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Aryna Sabalenka comments on Max Mirnyi's departure from her team

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 9:10 AM

Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka comments on Max Mirnyi's departure from her team

Summary

Aryna Sabalenka discussed the absence of Max Mirnyi from her coaching team after his departure shortly before the 2026 WTA Finals. Following a victory over Karolina Muchova, Sabalenka acknowledged Mirnyi's role as a supporter and emphasized his contributions to her net game improvement. Mirnyi joined her team in August 2025 and helped Sabalenka secure several significant titles, including the 2025 US Open. Sabalenka currently works with coach Anton Dubrov and fitness coach Jason Stacy. She is set to face Mirra Andreeva next in the tournament after her recent win.

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By the Numbers

•Sabalenka defeated Karolina Muchova in her WTA Finals opener.
•Max Mirnyi left Sabalenka's coaching team before the WTA Finals.
•She won multiple titles with Mirnyi, including the 2025 US Open.
•Sabalenka will face Mirra Andreeva next in the tournament.
•Her current coaching team includes Anton Dubrov and Jason Stacy.

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Aryna Sabalenka has made a number of significant changes to her team in the last few weeks. The Belarusian recently began working with a sports...
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