WATCH: “They’re fired!” – Aryna Sabalenka shares a light moment with her team after ‘intense’ mid-match altercations during US Open semifinal
Aryna Sabalenka shares her thoughts about her coaching staff
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Humorous moments in between a tennis match can ease the atmosphere for both the players and the viewer. The adrenaline-filled tennis match could feature some humorous moments. One such moment happened during the 2023 US Open semi-finals between Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys. Everyone witnessed the humorous interactions between Aryna and her coaching staff.
The Belarusian star did not appear happy when she got broken in the second set and fired shots at her coaching staff who gave her a racket. Her coach gave her a new racket, and Sabalenka tried to throw away her old racket. However, it failed due to her overwhelming frustration and anger. The incident caused a stir among the viewers, who found it to be quite entertaining. The world number 2, then shared that her coaching staff laughed at her, and she cursed at them as a way of handling emotions during a game.
She then jokingly fired her team. “ We spoke a lot. If I need to throw those emotions, I need to do it otherwise I will eat myself up from the inside” said Aryna. The video quickly went viral, and fans embraced Aryna’s humor positively. Sabalenka’s reaction was refreshingly honest and did not sugarcoat her emotions during her match.
She acknowledged that she was annoyed and frustrated during the match and had to let it out to focus better. Her attitude and the ability to handle criticism impressed the fans. Hilarious moments like these remain some of the light-hearted moments in the competitive game of tennis.
Aryna Sabalenka Apologizes for Mid-Match Altercations, Shares Light Moment With Team
The intense semi-final match saw some humorous moments in between as Sabalenka’s coaches laughed uncontrollably at her. “ They are fired. They are not my coaches anymore,” laughed the Belarusian. This was the finalist’s way of lightening up the mood and her unusual way of expressing her love for her team. She concluded by saying that everything happened for a reason and that she did everything out of love.
The world number 2 has secured a shot at the title and will face the American rising star Coco Gauff, who has sailed smoothly throughout the tournament and doesn’t seem to stop at the finals. Sabalenka has shown immense character by winning a losing match against Keys, and the way she handled her emotions and turned the table from the second set is noteworthy. The clash between the two stars has the potential to become a nail-biter, and the fans await the next US Open champion.
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