Regardless of the title received on the Brisbane Worldwide, Aryna Sabalenka revealed that she just isn’t totally glad with the extent expressed on the courtroom.
The Belarusian received the match shedding alongside the way in which just one set within the last closed with a comeback 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 towards Polina Kudermetova.
One of many qualities that makes a tennis gamers particular is the flexibility to all the time make enhancements to their recreation.
That is what the WTA No.1 is making an attempt to do to have extra weapons to make use of throughout matches and take refuge in several options when the traits of the opponents require one thing new.
Aryna Sabalenka© X Brisbane Worldwide – Truthful Use
The Belarusian has began engaged on different elements of her tennis throughout the winter preparation and is aware of that the trail to comply with continues to be lengthy.
“There’s always something to improve. I’ve been practicing new things and working hard during the pre-season. I have to be honest, things are not working out very well right now. But I won’t give up, because I’m practicing a lot. I hope everything will work out better in Melbourne,” defined Sabalenka to the official WTA web site.
Her purpose is to go to the Australian Open with extra confidence, the place she’s going to attempt to win for the third time in a row: the final to attain that feat was Martina Hingis between 1997 and 1999.
“It’s great to have more variety in your tennis. So when you have to go to plan B, you know what to do. Changing the pace with the slice, for example, benefits my game. Against a player who is aggressive and has a great touch, it can be frustrating,” she added.
After her win on the Brisbane Worldwide, the Belarusian confided within the post-match interview: “I try to focus on myself. I don’t think about what Iga Swiatek does or how many Grand Slams I’ve won, but I try to work every day and be better. What I would like most in this world is to finish my career and be able to look back feeling proud of what I’ve achieved.
Today I started badly because I wasn’t following the ideal game plan. I felt uncomfortable with the balls and asked for a racket that was strung with more tension. From there it all improved. The playing conditions in Australia are great for me.
I feel very comfortable and full of confidence. I think what got me to where I am now is my passion for tennis and my work ethic. Everything in my life revolves around this sport, it’s my big priority. I know how to switch off and have fun off the court, I’ve found the perfect balance.”