Aryna Sabalenka Snubs $1 Million Payday to Stand by Injured US Open Partner Aryna Sabalenka skips $1 million chance to show her loyalty to an injured mixed doubles partner who recently pulled out of t

The US Open mixed doubles week will soon enthrall tennis fans with an amazing showcase featuring some of the biggest names from ATP and WTA. While stars like Carlos Alcaraz, Emma Raducanu, Taylor Fritz, Elena Rybakina, Jannik Sinner and Emma Navarro are just some of the names looking toward the lucrative $1 million glory, fans were also hoping to see three-time slam queen and World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka on court. The Belarusian, however, has other plans.

Sabalenka snatched an easy win on Wednesday evening at the ongoing Cincinnati Open. In the R16, she bested Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro with a score of 6-1, 7-5 in an hour and 20 minutes. With that, the Belarusian has kept her hopes alive to defend her title from last season at the WTA 1000 event. But it was her post-match reaction t