Watch: World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka named Laureus Sportswoman of the Year

Originally posted on NBC Sports | Last updated Apr 20, 2026 4:18 PM ET

Following a season that saw her win the U.S. Open, make two other Grand Slam finals, and finish ranked number one in the world for a second straight year, Aryna Sabalenka was named Sportswoman of the Year at the Laureus Awards.

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