Aryna Sabalenka gave an honest answer when asked if she could ever reach Serena Williams ’ level of success. The Belarusian admitted that matching the American’s Grand Slam record simply isn’t realistic for her.
Since 2023, Sabalenka has reached seven Grand Slam finals and captured four titles. Despite being one of the most dominant players of her generation, she still trails Williams by 19 majors and Margaret Court by 20. The Belarusian said in her post-match press conference:
We all want to break records, I think that is obvious. I believe the right thing to do is to focus on yourself, on your game, on developing as a player and as a person. If you deserve those great titles, if you deserve to break some records, you will. So, my goal is to develop as a player. And of course, I want