Aryna Sabalenka will start the new season in Shenzhen where she is seeded no.1.
The world no.13 shined in the second half of the season after she won her maiden tournament in New Haven and she conquered a prestigious title in Wuhan. The Belarussian seems to be destined to get in the top10 this year and she will start her run from Shenzhen where she is leading the draw.
Sabalenka, coach Tursunov and her title in Wuhan – Highlights pictures
In Shenzhen, the top seeds: Sabalenka, Garcia, Wang, Ostapenko, Sharapova, Zheng, Zhang, and Pavlyuchenkova.
Sabalenka’s projected path in Shenzhen
Aryna is projected to face the following players:
R1 – Maria
R2 – Alexandrova
1/4 – Sharapova (!!!)
1/2 – Ostapenko
Fin – Garcia
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Plausible quarters
Sabalenka – Sharapova
Ostapenko – Zhang
Zheng – Wang
Garcia – Pavlyuchenkova
Here the full draw