Sabalenka Refuses Play Without Ring

March 07, 2026 | Edition #399

Aryna Sabalenka brought some extra sparkle to California after announcing her engagement to longtime boyfriend Georgios Frangulis. Showing off a dazzling 12-carat ring at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, she then powered past Himeno Sakatsume in the first round. Afterwards, Sabalenka also explained why she is not willing to take the engagement ring off while competing.

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The Belarusian star reveals why she does not want to take off her engagement ring while playing matches.



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Ben Shelton sealed the win against Opelka after two hours and 13 minutes, during which he appeared physically unwell and struggled to find his normal energy.


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Before he was smashing serves, Ben Shelton was a lefty quarterback dreaming of football glory. At 12, he began to shift his focus toward tennis, inspired in part by the success of his older sister, who is a year and a half his senior.

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