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Every Aryna Sabalenka fan knows about the Belarusian tennis player’s love for cars and is well aware of her car collection. Thus, it wasn’t a surprise for many of her fans when she recently shared her desire to own a Porche. What’s interesting here is that the winner of the Stuttgart Open, in which Sabalenka has made it to the final, will drive home a brand new Porsche. Specifically, the Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo.

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The Australian Open champion will play the championship match against the world number-one tennis star, Iga Swiatek. The 24-year-old has so far had a fantastic season, winning the first Grand Slam event at Melbourne and making it to the final in Indian Wells, and now Stuttgart.

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Aryna Sabalenka’s unique motivation to win the Stuttgart Open

The $15 million worth, WTA world number two, is slowly achieving everything that she has dreamed of. But, more than the prize money, the Porsche that will be awarded to the winner is motivating the Australian Open champion to go for the win in Stuttgart. Sabalenka, after winning the semi-final round against Anastasia Potapova, spoke in a press conference about her car situation and detailed how she is eagerly waiting to add a Porsche to her garage.

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She said, “I mean, I do have a couple of cars, my mom drives them, BMW. But I really want to get Porsche. So that’s a big motivation for me (Laughing)”.

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Well, hearing the world number 2 tennis player’s interest in adding a Porsche to her car collection shows that she is definitely a car enthusiast. Subsequently, there are rumors that her collection includes a Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster, a Mercedes-Benz G-Class, along with her BMW.

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However, this is not the only motivation that has helped the 24-year-old tennis player to make her way to the finals. There is one more reason behind her successful Stuttgart Open journey that helped her to win the quarterfinal match against Paula Badosa.

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Sabalenka’s motivation to get through the quarterfinal

After winning the quarterfinal, the Australian Open champion talked in the post-match press conference about how her boyfriend acted as the biggest motivation to help her win the match against Paula Badosa. She revealed her 42-year-old boyfriend’s emotions during her dominating win, and how she didn’t want to disappoint him.

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Sabalenka’s boyfriend was present in the audience to cheer his girlfriend. She also said that seeing his anxious and sad look in between the match gave her the drive to triumph over her best friend. The Belarusian tennis pro, without a doubt, did not let her boyfriend down. She will play the championship game today to add another title to her impressive 2023 season.

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