She’s the world No. 1, a player who doesn’t just hit hard but owns every inch of the court. But even Aryna Sabalenka has had times when emotions got the better of her. Remember the 2025 Australian Open final? She was one set away from a third straight title, but Madison Keys spoiled the dream with a 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 upset. After Sabalenka smashed her racquet out of frustration, social media was ablaze with comments criticizing her for her “anger issues .” Ten months and one U.S. Open title later, what has she taken away from it all?

Aryna Sabalenka is taking a moment to reflect on her progress as she prepares for the WTA Finals 2025 in Riyadh. Sabalenka recently spoke candidly about the emotional development that influenced her season in an interview with The National News. “ There w

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