Emotional embrace as ‘heartbroken’ tennis star returns to the court
World number two Aryna Sabalenka returned to the court for the first time since the death of her former boyfriend earlier this week and kept her emotions in check as she beat Spain’s Paula Badosa 6-4 6-3 on Saturday morning .
“She is a very, very strong woman, strong personality. You can see it on the court...I know her off court so it doesn’t surprise me at all,” she said. “We knew how to disconnect in that two hours for the match. She played really well and I played really well given from where I am coming from ,” she added.
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