Arina Sablanka lost and left the final tournament.
The Belarusian tennis player failed to reach the semifinals of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) finals tournament, which is held in Indian Wells, America. In the decisive match of the group stage, she lost to the Ukrainian Olina Svitolina, ranked sixth in the world ranking.
Arina lost the first set with a score of 3:6, but in the second she managed to return to the game and took the match - 6:3. Everything was decided in the third set, but here Svitolina turned out to be much stronger, when she beat Sablenka with a score of 6:1. As a result, the Belarusian ended her appearance in the tournament, and the Ukrainian, following Mira Andreeva, reached the semi-finals.
In the world ranking, Sablanka has already dropped to third place and may lose another position. The season is over for Arina. The off season is upon us.