Top seed Aryna Sabalenka is shining both on and off the court. After defeating her close friend Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2 in the Australian Open semifinals, Sabalenka gave fans a reason to laugh.
After promising she'd buy her friend whatever she wanted as an apology for beating her in the semifinals in Melbourne, Sabalenka paid up with a glittery bracelet.
After the win, Sabalenka spoke about the challenges of playing a close friend in such a big match. She, however, was quick to reveal her plan to make up with Badosa. "I hope she's still my friend ...
3Aryna Sabalenka has finally made it up to her close friend Paula Badosa after beating the Spaniard in the semifinals of the 2025 Australian Open. The World No. 1 fulfilled her promise to treat ...
3Aryna Sabalenka has finally made it up to her close friend Paula Badosa after beating the Spaniard in the semifinals of the 2025 Australian Open. The World No. 1 fulfilled her promise to treat Badosa ...
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