Her birthplace was Minsk located in Belarus. Sergey, her father (who passed away in the year 2019), was an ice-hockey player. Aryna Sabalenka was born in Minsk, Belarus on May 5th, 1998. The 12 WTA singles victories include one Grand Slam, the 2023 Australian Open. Doubles is her forte, and she won Majors in both the US Open (2019) and Australian Open (2021), both with Elise Mertens. With the Belgian tennis star, she won WTA 1000s in Indian Wells in 2019 and Miami. Just four pairs of women's tennis had achieved this feat. World singles rankings rose up to the top spot on January 20, 2023. But in doubles, she moved up to the top spot following her win in Melbourne in February the following year. Dmitry Tursunov (a former Russian tennis player) coached her for part of the 2019 season and from 2018 to the end. Dieter Kindlmann was her coach from the month of August until September 2020. She has been trained by her fellow nationman Antonio Dubrov since the end of 2020. Serena William