Aryna Sabalenka is all set to make her return to the court. She is in Wuhan for the final WTA 1000 of the season.

Sabalenka is a record three-time champion in Wuhan, winning the title in 2018 and defending it the following year. The tournament was not held from 2020 to 2023 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and when the tournament was once again added to the WTA calendar in 2024, Sabalenka clinched the trophy by going past local star Qinwen Zheng , who this year won’t be playing because of her elbow injury.

Wuhan Open is Sabalenka’s first tournament since her successful campaign in New York. The Belarusian beat home favorite Amanda Anisimova in straight sets to defend her title as well as become a four-time Grand Slam singles champion.

Sabalenka cited an injury and withdrew from

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