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The world’s second-ranked player, Aryna Sabalenka, oozes confidence as she prepares to make her Wimbledon comeback this summer. She was anticipated to advance to the finals at Roland Garros, but due to a semi-final defeat, that didn’t happen. But now, after experiencing a lot of uncertainty, she is in London to compete at Wimbledon.

Everyone is eager to watch the tennis prodigy from Belarus compete at Wimbledon. And while she is making a concerted effort to compete fiercely in the grass-court tournament, her stepson, who is also her biggest supporter, is working on some incredible tennis serves at home to give Sabalenka the best possible backing.

Aryna Sabalenka’s stepson practices tennis at home 

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While the 25-year-old tennis player was easily waiting for visa approval, the question was whether she will be playing in the 2023 Wimbledon championships. But now for the world number 2 tennis player, everything is falling into place, and after a year, she is finally ready to set foot on the center court to play. Last time she played at Wimbledon was in 2021. However, on account of the Russian-Ukraine situation, a lot of tennis players were banned from the tournament, including Sabalenka in 2022.

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The 25-year-old tennis player’s boyfriend’s younger son shares a great connection with the 2023 Australian Open champion. She shares a great bond with Konstantin Koltsov’s children, especially his youngest son, Stefan. The Belarusian tennis star, took to her Instagram account to share a video of Stefan, in which he was holding a tennis racket practicing tennis at home.

Sharing that cute video, she wrote “Meanwhile in Florida,” while adding his boyfriend’s Instagram account. Just like a proud mother, Sabalenka shared her belief in his son’s tennis skills, “Backhand going to be Strong.” And advised the father-son duo, who were playing tennis at home, to go out and play. “Maybe you guys better go on court? It’s only a few minute walk,” she wrote.

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In that video, the former ice hockey player was seen cheering up his son while he hit a few shots toward the wall, with a smile on his face. It won’t be wrong to say that Stefan is all set to cheer up Sabalenka during her upcoming Wimbledon journey.

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Not only that, she is also quite a dedicated stepmother and takes time off to fulfill her motherly duties.

When Sabalenka took time off from tennis for her step-mom duties 

A few months ago, just before the French Open, she took a break from tennis to spend time with her 42-year-old partner and his youngest son. She also performed her stepmother’s duties and shared photos from their happy events, like their dinner night, on her Instagram account. The tennis star is unquestionably committed to building a strong and loving family with Koltsov and his children.

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On the Wimbledon front, the world number two tennis player had a fantastic practice session with Novak Djokovic recently. In the funniest way imaginable, he addresses the fact that there are 24 Grand Slam titles in the picture after they cross paths. Given that Sabalenka intends to compete in the Wimbledon championship, it will be astonishing to see the number reach 25.

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