In Pictures: Aryna Sabalenka's boyfriend Georgios Frangulis finds "the way to a girl's heart" as he adorably presents Belarusian with roses and donuts

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has been enjoying her off-season after a successful 2024 season which saw her finish on the top of the WTA rankings for the first time. The Belarusian has been spotted with her boyfriend Georgios Frangulis, enjoying some time together.

Sabalenka and Frangulis have reportedly been together since the Madrid Open when the latter traveled with the Belarusian during the event. The couple has shared their photos and moments on social media throughout the year. Frangulis is a Brazilian businessman who founded Oakberry, a company that is an Acai food-chain brand. The tennis star is also involved in the business as the company's brand ambassador.

The Brazilian entrepreneur also has a vested interest in motorsports as he was a sponsor for the Hass F1 team for a period of time. Frangulis himself has been part of 128 races at the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge.

Recently, Sabalenka shared a post about an adorable gift that she received from her partner. The gift which was a combination of roses and donuts was according to her, "the way into a girl's heart."

"The way to a girl’s heart" posted Sabalenka (via Instagram)

The couple just got back from a recent whirlwind Tour in Paris, after Sabalenka concluded her season at the WTA Finals in Riyadh.

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"He was my biggest support"- Aryna Sabalenka on her boyfriend Georgios Frangulis

During her US Open campaign, Aryna Sabalenka opened up on her struggles during the season, and how her partner Georgios Frangulis helped her during the difficult phase. She stated that the Brazilian always tried to keep her happy off the court by always engaging in some light-hearted activity.

"There was a really tough period where I was really happy to have him by my side, always cheering me up, always making sure that we are doing some fun stuff,” said Sabalenka in an interview (via people.com).

The Belarusian added that Frangulis had been the most stable source of support during troubled times, and that she is grateful for his presence. His support helped the tennis star unwind from the rigors of professional tennis and focus on the larger aspects of life.

"But I make sure I kind of forget about tennis and focus on the good things and enjoy my life. Even when things are going wrong in my career. So yeah, he was my biggest support, and yeah, really happy to have him by my side.” added Sabalenka (via people.com)

Sabalenka finished the season strongly, winning four titles, including two Grand Slams, and overtaking Iga Swiatek as the year-end World No. 1.