Aryna Sabalenka wants to ‘quit tennis’ after crushing French Open loss
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka expressed a desire to quit tennis following her unexpected loss in the French Open quarterfinals. After winning the first set, she lost to Diana Shnaider, who made a remarkable comeback. Despite her disappointment, Sabalenka is set to compete in the upcoming Wimbledon tournament.
- ▪Aryna Sabalenka was defeated by Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals.
- ▪Sabalenka won the first set but lost the match with a final score of 3-6, 7-5, 6-0.
- ▪Following her loss, Sabalenka stated she wanted to quit tennis but may reconsider in a few days.
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Tennis Aryna Sabalenka wants to ‘quit tennis’ after crushing French Open loss By Stanley Harrison Published June 3, 2026, 1:28 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka was despondent after suffering a stunning French Open quarterfinal defeat Wednesday. The Belarusian star looked to be cruising into the semifinals after taking the opening set against Russian 25th seed Diana Shnaider. However, the momentum shifted dramatically as Shnaider battled back to claim a 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 victory at Roland Garros.
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