Aryna Sabalenka made a humorous slip-up, accidentally going plural while discussing the challenges of being on tour and away from her family and boyfriend. She candidly shared the difficulties of balancing her tennis career with being separated from her loved ones.
In 2021, Aryna Sabalenka entered a relationship with former ice hockey player Konstantin Koltsov. However, she accidentally referred to “boyfriends” instead of “boyfriend.” In her typical style, Sabalenka gracefully styled out the slip-up, adding a touch of humor to the moment..
Aryna Sabalenka burst into laughter, quickly clarifying that she only has one boyfriend. She added a playful joke, expressing a wish for more than one. This amusing moment occurred before her marathon win over Peyton Stearns, a match where the Australian Open champion saved four match points. Sabalenka later labeled it as one of the craziest and best matches of her career..
Despite an epic display from her American opponent, Aryna Sabalenka managed to survive in a deciding set tie-break, securing the victory. Her slip-up in getting her relationship status wrong appears to be the only humorous hiccup during her Indian Wells campaign so far..
Aryna Sabalenka candidly shared her thoughts, stating, “I think the toughest moment is, like, when you’re really down, like, you’re not feeling great, you’re not playing great level and you’re away from your family, from your friends, boyfriends.” After realizing her slip-up, she burst into laughter, saying, “Boyfriends? No, I have only one, guys. I wish. I wish. So, one more time.” Sabalenka gracefully corrected her statement with humor..
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