Aryna Sabalenka was accused of being "rude" in her post-match comments following her French Open final defeat by Coco Gauff, but she has since issued a statement

Saturday was one of the worst days of Aryna Sabalenka's playing career. Not only did she lose to Coco Gauff in the French Open final, but she accidentally stepped into controversy during her post-match press conference.

Aryna Sabalenka, the French Open runner-up, delivered a heartfelt apology following her loss to Coco Gauff. Despite holding an early lead, Sabalenka was overcome by errors, contributing to her defeat.