World number 1 Aryna Sabalenka might have faced a brutal and a shocking loss in the quarterfinals of the French Open on June 3 against Diana Shnaider but she has constantly proven how tough she is.
In the last few hours, the talented player Aryna Sabalenka has expressed her disappointment and frustration as she has even spoken about quitting tennis. While she was spotted screaming on court as she lost the game, she recently spoke about being vocal about her emotions.
World number 1 Aryna Sabalenka opens up about how letting out emotions has helped her in her life
A few days ago, the 28 year old world number 1 Aryna Sabalenka spoke to Vogue Magazine where she opened up about how she is pretty emotional.
Aryna Sabalenka said, “When I was young, I would get emotional, and then I would get really pissed with myself for getting emotional…Now I understand that it’s okay to throw the racket. It’s okay to yell something. It’s okay to go nuts if you feel like you’re holding too much in.
The popular athlete added, “Sometimes you just need to let it go, to empty it so you’re ready to start over and play the match. Yeah, sometimes it looks ugly and terrible, but I need it in order to keep my head in it.”
Aryna Sabalenka also opened up about losing her father at a young age and how it made her more determined about not giving up on her dreams.
Aryna Sabalenka said, “After I lost my father, it’s always been my goal to put our family name in the history of tennis…”
The 28 year old world number 1 added, “Every time I see my name on that trophy, I’m so proud of myself, I’m proud of my family that they never gave up on my dream and that they were doing everything they could to keep me going.”
World number 1 Aryna Sabalenka speaks about quitting tennis as fans stand by her side
While Aryna Sabalenka did suffer a brutal loss today, her fans have been supportive even as she has spoken about quitting tennis.
It seems Aryna Sabalenka has been pretty deeply affected by her loss as her family and fans continue to cheer her on.