Aryna Sabalenka Announces Engagement, Receives Congratulations from Tennis Stars

Aryna Sabalenka, the world-class tennis player, has announced her engagement, sharing the joyous news with her 4.7 million Instagram followers. The announcement included a photo showcasing a stunning ring, quickly prompting an outpouring of celebratory messages from fellow athletes and fans alike.

Celebrations from the Tennis World

Among those offering congratulations were Paula Badosa, Sabalenka’s longtime friend, as well as Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic, Amanda Anisimova, and Carlos Alcaraz. The engagement marks a significant personal milestone for Sabalenka during the 2026 season.

Recent Interactions with Novak Djokovic

Sabalenka has recently shared positive experiences with Novak Djokovic. Last month, she teamed up with Djokovic, Grigor Dimitrov, and Paula Badosa during the inaugural World Tennis League in Dubai (Tennisworldusa.org). Sabalenka has described Djokovic as a “great guy” and “very nice guy” (Facebook).

Humorous Moments and Close Friendships

Videos circulating on social media highlight the playful dynamic between Sabalenka and Djokovic, as well as Sabalenka’s close friendship with Paula Badosa (TikTok). A recent Facebook post also showed Sabalenka playfully “roasting” Djokovic (Facebook).

Looking Ahead

Sabalenka was spotted glowing with pride on the players’ lawn in Tennis Paradise on Wednesday, before a practice session. As she prepares for upcoming tournaments, this personal milestone adds to an already exciting season for the Belarusian star.