Aryna Sabalenka likely has eyes on Wimbledon and US Open according to Rennae Stubbs in assessing Australian Open follow-up to Jannik Sinner

Tennis coach Rennae Stubbs believes that the current women’s world number two Aryna Sabalenka is now focusing on winning two more Grand Slams this season.

The 25-year-old started the season brilliantly as she lifted the first Grand Slam of the year — the Australian Open — after beating China’s Qinwen Zheng in the final with a score of 6-3, 6-2.

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Stubbs was recently quoted in a report where she stated that there is constant effort from Sabalenka to keep her focus on winning two more Grand Slams this year at Wimbledon and the US Open.

"I think Aryna Sabalenka's probably focused on Wimbledon and the US Open," she said. "But it was interesting that she lost so early, look, Donna Vekic is a great player, but I don't know how much practicing Aryna Sabalenka would have been doing after the Australian Open.

“But yeah it's definitely very different to what Jannik Sinner was able to do immediately after winning the Australian Open. I think that if If you are happy and this is the issue.

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"Now, if you are happy with it and you get complacent and then you don't have the desire to want to put yourself on the line anymore because it is so stressful to win a Grand Slam.

"You've got to want to have the desire to go through that pain and not be satisfied and not be content," she continued. "I think if you're content with one, you probably won't win two... I think Aryna Sabalenka is fine."

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