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Aryna Sabalenka denies claims she directed Russian insult at Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina

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Aryna Sabalenka denies claims she directed Russian insult at Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina

Sabalenka insisted the comments were directed at a section of the crowd and apologised for the incident

The Independent 1 hour ago 2 sources 1 min read

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15 Nov, 10:25 UTC The Independent: Aryna Sabalenka denies claims she directed Russian insult at Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina
15 Nov, 10:25 UTC Yahoo Sports: Aryna Sabalenka denies claims she directed Russian insult at Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina

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Aryna Sabalenka denies claims she directed Russian insult at Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina

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