Aryna Sabalenka promised to Tennis Channel’s desk she would do her best to avoid delivering any inappropriate words on air but then had a slip up which was followed by a hilarious reaction from both the world No. 2 and the host.
Sabalenka, a two-time Grand Slam champion, is one of the most open players in her interviews and that sometimes leads to the Belarusian tennis star using a language that is not really acceptable. But it is always great fun with Sabalenka and that was also the case on Wednesday when Sabalenka came to Tennis Channel’s desk for an interview following her Rome Open quarterfinal win.
The interview was going well until Sabalenka was asked by host Prakash Amritraj about her “day in the life” videos she posts while traveling around the Tour.
“I just had the idea. I saw that people want to see it more often. Now it’s a goal in each city,” Sabalenka said.
“So far people like it. As soon as people start saying like, ‘Stop it. We are tired of this bullsh–.’”
Moments after having that word slip out of her mouth, Sabalenka stopped and turned her head in a disappointment for cursing. And Amritraj instantly burst into laughter.
“Again, it’s beep!” Sabalenka added.
Amritraj then shared the…