GLAMOROUS tennis star Aryna Sabalenka has treated fans to a view into her sunkissed Maldives holiday.
The women’s world No1 shared snaps of her enjoying her tropical retreat with a variety of activities, including playing beach volleyball in a bikini.
She also swam in the ocean and enjoyed a seaside meal with boyfriend Georgios Frangulis.
The 27-year-old uploaded images from her time away to her Instagram, where she boasts almost FOUR MILLION followers.
The post, which has already racked up nearly 200,000 likes, was captioned: “Time to chill.”
Sabalenka revealed her plans to rest, recover and “drink tequila” after a tearful end to her WTA Finals tournament in Riyadh on Saturday.
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She was clearly emotional after being swept aside in straight sets by eighth seed Elena Rybakina to end the season.
She said: “Now it’s time to sit down in the Maldives, maybe drink some tequila and analyse my season, my behaviour and emotions.
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“I think it’s been great so far, I just need to be even better with myself and continue to improve next year.”
Her fans were clearly supportive of her decision to take the time to recharge in the comments of her post.
One fan gushed: “Much deserved break! Have a good time!”
While another added: “Have fun and come back stronger than before!”
Despite her late disappointment, Sabalenka has had a very strong year on the pro circuit.
On top of her Grand Slam victory at the US Open in September, the Belarusian reached the final of the French and Australian Opens, and the semis at Wimbledon.
She shared a round-up post on Sunday to her 3.8million Instagram followers looking back on her achievements for the year.
“And that’s a wrap on the 2025 season! This was a tough year, but incredibly rewarding.
“A Grand Slam title, World #1 for the second consecutive year, and a few trophies later… I couldn’t have done it without Team Tiger — the people that are by my side time and time again.
“I’ve learned so many lessons this year through the ups and the downs of every single tournament and the training in between.
“Beyond blessed and grateful for it all. 2026 season — bring it on.”
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