Aryna Sabalenka has spoken about her desire to become a mother as she revealed the \u201crough plan\u201d she has to take a break from her tennis career to try to start a family.<\/p>\n
The 27-year-old Belarusian has been the leading player in women\u2019s tennis over the past year, having spent the last 55 weeks as the world No 1 and finished 2024 and 2025 on top of the WTA Rankings.<\/p>\n
In 2025, Sabalenka<\/a> won four titles, including her fourth Grand Slam at the US Open in September. She was a runner-up at five other events, including the Australian Open, the French Open and the WTA Finals.<\/p>\n Aryna Sabalenka discusses her plan to have children<\/p>\n Aryna Sabalenka has revealed she has postponed previous plans to start a family as she wants to achieve her \u201cfull potential\u201d in tennis Since April 2024, Sabalenka has been in a relationship with Georgios Frangulis, a Brazilian multimillionaire businessman who founded global superfood brand Oakberry.<\/p>\n What Aryna Sabalenka said about her family plans<\/p>\n Sabalenka appeared on the YouTube channel of Oleksandr Sokolovskyi, a podcaster and content creator.<\/p>\n The Belarusian was asked about the possibility of taking a break from her career to have children.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ll tell you a funny story,\u201d Sabalenka said. \u201cWhen I was 18, I thought I\u2019d win everything I wanted by 25. At 25, I\u2019d give birth, come back, and keep winning.<\/p>\n Tennis News<\/p>\n Former world No 1 feels Aryna Sabalenka\u2019s 2025 campaign was \u2018a little bit of a failure\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n
\nThe Belarusian explained she would now like to have children in \u201cabout five years\u201d and added she may try to make a comeback afterwards
\nSabalenka said it is a \u201ctough moment\u201d because she would have a baby \u201cright now\u201d if she could<\/p>\n