Aryna Sabalenka advances to the US Open third round

Aryna Sabalenka did not appreciate being asked about her busy schedule before the start of the U.S. Open after her second-round win.

“Think before you say stuff,” Sabalenka told the reporter

One of tennis' best players did not care for this line of questioning.

The world No 1 was irritated after questions surrounding her off-court activity at the US Open as she bids for a third successive victory at Flushing Meadows

As Aryna Sabalenka looks to win her first Grand Slam title of the season in New York, her campaign at the US Open has been marred by her growing discontent over the narratives surrounding her in the tennis community. Having faced a steady stream of questions about her off-court activities, the world No.

Partying? Aryna Sabalenka took offense to a question about her pre-tournament brand activations.

Social media makes it easy to judge athletes without knowing what happens behind closed doors. Aryna Sabalenka’s brand appearances became an easy target as soon as her form dipped.

Aryna Sabalenka cut short questions about her pre-tournament activities in an excruciating exchange with a reporter following her second-round win at the US Open. The two-time defending champion thrashed Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 in 53 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka cruises into the US Open third round before a spiky exchange with a journalist.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka cruises into the US Open third round before a spiky exchange with a journalist.

No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overwhelmed Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 in 53 minutes Wednesday night at the US Open, putting on a power-hitting display that made it seem her recent problems are in the past.

Top seeded Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the third round of the US Open Wednesday, crushing Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1.Sabalenka slapped winners practically at will past Iatcenko, a 22-year-old qualifier in her first Grand Slam singles main draw.

Aryna Sabalenka wasn't messing around on Wednesday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Aryna Sabalenka wasn't messing around on Wednesday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Aryna Sabalenka cut short questions about her pre-tournament activities in an excruciating exchange with a reporter following her second-round win.

Aryna Sabalenka was left furious over questions during her press conference at the US Open following her round two victory, as one reporter asked her about her pre-tournament 'partying'.