Aryna Sabalenka Breaks Silence on Nationality Switch After Belarus Representation Ban

For months, the question lingered around Aryna Sabalenka like a heavy cloud – would one of the sport’s fiercest competitors follow the rising wave of nationality switches sweeping tennis? With Belarusian athletes restricted from competing under their national flag due to geopolitical turmoil, speculation only intensified. Every tournament, every press conference, every appearance carried whispers about whether Sabalenka would eventually choose the ‘ easier ‘ road.

But Sabalenka doesn’t take the easy road. She never has. In the past few months, we’ve seen several WTA stars like Daria Kasatkina, Varvara Gracheva, Kamilla Rakhimova, Anastasia Potapova, and several others switch their nationalities. Recently, in an interview with renowned journalist Piers Morg