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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka Exits Wimbledon in Round of 16 After Early Grand Slam Struggles

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First reported by Mako · Jul 5, 2026

What happened

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka lost to Naomi Osaka in the Wimbledon round of 16, ending her streak of 14 consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinals. Sabalenka admitted to playing below her level and expressed frustration, with the US Open as her next chance to win a major in 2024.

  • 01Aryna Sabalenka lost to Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-7(2) in Wimbledon round of 16.
  • 02Sabalenka’s 14 consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal streak ended with this defeat.
  • 03She admitted to playing below her level and expressed frustration after the match.
  • 04Sabalenka has not won a Grand Slam title in 2024 despite being world No. 1.
  • 05Her next major opportunity is the US Open, where she is the two-time defending champion.
  • 06Top three WTA players all failed to advance past Wimbledon round of 16 this year.

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WallaCenter · HebrewJul 5, 2026
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka Exits Wimbledon in Round of 16 After Early Grand Slam Struggles
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 5, 2026
World No. 1 Sabalenka Upset by Osaka at Wimbledon, Exiting in Round of 16
N12Center · HebrewJul 5, 2026
World No. 1 Sabalenka Upset by Osaka at Wimbledon, Exiting in Round of 16

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