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Sep 9, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts after winning a point against Leylah Fernandez of Canada (not pictured) on day eleven of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports Image Credit: Reuters

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Sep 9, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts after winning a point against Leylah Fernandez of Canada (not pictured) on day eleven of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports Image Credit: Reuters
Coming into the Indian Wells, Aryna Sabalenka was one of the top contenders for a title triumph. However, she did not expect to get a super tough match against Peyton Stearns in the earlier rounds of the tournament. She saved four match points and was finally able to cath the win in her favor.
Talking about the match, Aryna suggested that having her tiger tattoo was a good idea because she fought like a tiger on the court. She said, “I think I was right when I did this tattoo of a tiger. I was fighting today like a tiger.… she actually told me at the net ‘I had you’ and she was right.” while suggesting that having it was a good idea.
Aryna Sabalenka after saving 4 match points to beat Peyton Stearns at Indian Wells:
“I think I was right when I did this tattoo of a tiger. I was fighting today like a tiger.… she actually told me at the net ‘I had you’ and she was right.” 😂 pic.twitter.com/FXAOP1N5QZ
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) March 10, 2024
This win adds to Aryna’s success, and her tiger tattoo symbolizes her strength and never-give-up attitude. It’s more than just a tattoo. Aryna’s victory shows that she’s a true competitor with the heart of a tiger.
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