Aryna Sabalenka Withdraws from 2025 China Open to Focus on Recovery

Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from the 2025 China Open, missing the WTA 1000 event in Beijing to focus on recovery after successfully defending her US Open crown against Amanda Anisimova. The Belarusian star expressed disappointment on social media but remains optimistic about her upcoming schedule, including defending her title at the Wuhan Open.

Sabalenka's absence was confirmed by tournament organizers, with her immediate priority being recovery. Despite this setback, she looks forward to the final WTA 1000 event of the year in October.