PARIS : Belarus tennis star Aryna Sabalenka skipped the traditional post-match press conference at the French Open on Friday citing mental health reasons.The World number two instead released an interview with the tournament organisers in which she said she had not felt safe at a press conference on Wedne
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2023 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her third round match against Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2023 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her third round match against Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2023 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her third round match against Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
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