Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka goes out of the French Open after quarterfinal defeat to Diana Shnaider

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Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her 4th   last  lucifer  against Russia's Diana Shnaider.

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her 4th last lucifer against Russia's Diana Shnaider. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a pb of a acceptable and 2 breaks to suffer 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 to Diana Shnaider successful the French Open quarterfinals connected Wednesday (June 3, 2026).

The four-time large victor Sabalenka led 4-1 successful the 2nd acceptable and was 2 points from triumph erstwhile serving for the lucifer astatine 5-4 earlier wholly collapsing against a subordinate appearing successful her archetypal Grand Slam quarterfinal.

Sabalenka stood inactive and screamed loudly aft losing a constituent to autumn 0-30 down successful the sixth crippled of the decider and, though she saved 2 lucifer points astatine 0-40 down, she mislaid the lucifer erstwhile she sent a changeable into the net.

Sabalenka showed akin nerves erstwhile she mislaid successful past year's last to Coco Gauff.

Earlier connected Wednesday, Maja Chwalinska extended her singular French Open tally by beating No. 22-seeded Anna Kalinskaya 7-6 (3), 6-3.

Published - June 03, 2026 08:09 p.m. IST

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