Known for her fierce style and sharp wit, Aryna Sabalenka always brings the drama—on and off court. After the 2025 Australian Open final, she quipped to her team, “It’s your fault, guys!” And now, the World No. 1 is off to a strong start at the US Open, defeating Rebeka Masarova 7-5, 6-1 in a gritty opener in New York! However, it wasn’t the only highlight of her day!

During the match, while booking her ticket to Round 2, all eyes caught a new face in her box. Pam Shriver couldn’t resist asking in the post-match interview, “I noticed someone new in your box. A hell of a doubles player, Max Mirnyi. Known as the beast from Belarus…” Sabalenka shined a spotlight on her team with a cheeky response: “Now you can call our team Beauty & the Beast, I guess,” sending the crowd and her team

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