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Aryna Sabalenka Fined $7,500 by USTA Following US Open Final Outburst

Hindustan Times22h
THE BRIEF
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World number two Aryna Sabalenka was fined $7,500 by the United States Tennis Association for code violations during the US Open final.

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The sanction followed a meltdown where she hit a ball into the crowd, nearly missed a cameraman, and smashed her racquet after losing to Elena Rybakina.

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Sabalenka committed 35 unforced errors in the three-set defeat, ending her 99-week reign at the top of the WTA rankings.