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Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open contest due to strong smell of marijuana

Yesterday - Aryna Sabalenka paused her US Open third-round contest with Uzbekistans Kamilla Rakhimova after a strong odour of marijuana drifted across the court.The world number one, already 3-0 ahead in the opening set, told umpire Eva Asderaki-Moore that "someone is smoking weed," urging her to act "because its so strong".Asderaki-Moore radioed another official and gestured towards someone seated behind her to signal a smoking break, after which the match resumed.Last month, Britains Katie Boulter complained about th...

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Sabalenka Complains About Smell of Marijuana During US Open Win

Today - Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the US Open: the smell of marijuana. The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova on Friday. Sabalenka said she had never smelled the odor so strong as she did while serving early in the match. "I dont know if it was, like, coming from the crowd or was from the outside because the wind blows it into the stadium," Sabalenka said. "I dont know. I ju...

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