Alcaraz and Sabalenka named World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year at Laureus awards

Daily Maverick | 21.04.2026 15:38
Tennis dominated the 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards, the so-called Oscars of sport. Victories for Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz as Sportsman of the Year and Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka as Sportswoman of the Year gave tennis its 13th win in the men’s category and its eighth win in the women’s category.