Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenkaworld number two, spoke for the first time since learning of the tragic end of his former partner, the former NHL and Belarusian ice hockey team player, Konstantin Koltsovthrough an emotional Instagram Stories.
“Konstantin’s death is an unimaginable tragedy, and even though we are no longer together, my heart is broken. Please respect my privacy and his family’s during this difficult time,” she wrote two days before her Miami’s WTA1000 debut.
According to Miami-Dade County police, the 42-year-old former athlete allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 23rd floor balcony of the resort where he was staying in Miami and there is no evidence of criminality. The Belarusian tennis player admitted that the love story they started in 2021 has ended, but he is very affected: “my heart was broken.”
Too much Koltsov as Sabalenka They are in Miami where the world number two is registered in the WTA 1000 in Miami. It is likely that in her tournament debut, directly in the second round, it will be against one of her best friends on the women’s circuit, the Girona native. Paula Badosa. The the tennis player asked for his tournament debut to be delayed until Friday and they gave it to him hoping to be emotionally ready to compete.
After his victory over Simona Halep, the Catalan was asked about the situation of Sabalenka: “She is one of my best friends. Yesterday I talked to her a lot. This morning the same thing. So I know what she is going through. I know the whole situation, what is happening,” Paula explained.
“It’s also a bit shocking for me, because she’s my best friend and I don’t want her to suffer. It’s a very difficult situation. Playing against Sabalenka was also uncomfortable“, recognized the partner of Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Aryna, dressed in all black, had trained at the Miami Open facilities on a very secondary track away from the public. This Wednesday he returned to normal exercise. All his press appearances have been cancelled.
Source: La Verdad
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