"I just want to get drunk" - Aryna Sabalenka drops unfiltered NSFW reaction after Wimbledon heartbreak vs Naomi Osaka

× Aryna Sabalenka suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships on Sunday. The World No. 1 then delivered a brutally honest assessment of the loss during her post-match press conference.

Ad Sabalenka had reached the second week with victories over Teodora Kostovic, McCartney Kessler, and Jelena Ostapenko before running into Osaka. In a clash between two of the biggest hitters on tour, the Japanese star produced a superb performance to win 6-2, 7-6(2), reaching the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time in her career on a surface long considered her least successful. Speaking to reporters afterwards, Aryna Sabalenka admitted she had "no emotions" following the defeat and bluntly said she had "f***ed up," while promising to come back stronger next year.

She said: Ad Trending "No emotions (smiling). Just know that I can handle myself much better than last year. Obviously, guys, if you were expecting something really fun, not going to happen.

Probably just going to be short answers." "I f***ed it up this year. Next year I'll try to do better.

The Belarusian was then asked whether the loss made her feel her grip on the World No. 1 ranking was not as strong as before," she added. Ad Sabalenka was then asked whether the loss made her feel her grip on the World No.

1 ranking was not as strong as before. She responded: I mean, let's just look at the ranking. Right now I'm world No.

1. Level-wise, today I wasn't World No. 1.

Yesterday I was World No. 1. I feel like I just, you know, I don't even want to think about ranking at this point.

I just want to go, get completely drunk, forget about tennis, and try to get in better shape (smiling)." Ad Ad Aryna Sabalenka: "My level was really low today" Aryna Sabalenka pictured at Wimbledon 2026 | Image Source: Getty The 2026 Grand Slam season has been a frustrating one for Aryna Sabalenka. After finishing runner-up at the Australian Open and falling in the French Open quarterfinals, her Wimbledon campaign also ended earlier than expected, prompting the World No.

1 to admit she needs to improve parts of her game. Ad Sabalenka told the press at Wimbledon: "It's actually strange. No, I just think, to be honest, if I would be able to play a little bit better, I feel like my level was really low today, plus she was feeling her best."

"Next time I should change something in the preparation, or my approach should be a little bit different to this match. I just feel like honestly I did everything I could with what I had today, and she got a win. Well done.

Wish her, once again, the best of luck," she added. For now, the Belarusian will turn her attention to the remainder of the season as she looks to bounce back, with her next tournament yet to be announced. Meanwhile, Naomi Osaka will prepare for a blockbuster quarterfinal against Karolina Muchova on Tuesday.

× Was this article helpful? Thank You for feedback Who is Naomi Osaka's boyfriend? All you need to know about the tennis star's dating history timeline Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Pritha Ghosh Aryna Sabalenka suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships on Sunday.

The World No. 1 then delivered a brutally honest assessment of the loss during her post-match press conference. Ad Sabalenka had reached the second week with victories over Teodora Kostovic, McCartney Kessler, and Jelena Ostapenko before running into Osaka.

In a clash between two of the biggest hitters on tour, the Japanese star produced a superb performance to win 6-2, 7-6(2), reaching the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time in her career on a surface long considered her least successful. Speaking to reporters afterwards, Aryna Sabalenka admitted she had "no emotions" following the defeat and bluntly said she had "f***ed up," while promising to come back stronger next year. She said: Ad Trending "No emotions (smiling).

Just know that I can handle myself much better than last year. Obviously, guys, if you were expecting something really fun, not going to happen. Probably just going to be short answers."

"I f***ed it up this year. Next year I'll try to do better. The Belarusian was then asked whether the loss made her feel her grip on the World No.

1 ranking was not as strong as before," she added. Ad Sabalenka was then asked whether the loss made her feel her grip on the World No. 1 ranking was not as strong as before.

She responded: I mean, let's just look at the ranking. Right now I'm world No. 1.

Level-wise, today I wasn't World No. 1. Yesterday I was World No.

1. I feel like I just, you know, I don't even want to think about ranking at this point. I just want to go, get completely drunk, forget about tennis, and try to get in better shape (smiling)."

Ad Ad Aryna Sabalenka: "My level was really low today" Aryna Sabalenka pictured at Wimbledon 2026 | Image Source: Getty The 2026 Grand Slam season has been a frustrating one fo