Aryna Sabalenka believes her defeat to Coco Gauff at last year's US Open has helped to improve the mental aspect of her game. The 26-year-old recently secured her fourth WTA title of the year at the Wuhan Open,

Coco Gauff highlighted that blasting 21 unforced errors and blowing a big lead against Aryna Sabalenka wasn't the end of the world for her as the American tennis star revealed that she experimented with a new serve in Wuhan and knew that something like that could happen.

Aryna Sabalenka fought back to end Coco Gauff's nine-match winning streak and secure a third straight appearance in the final of the Wuhan Open, where she will meet home favourite Zheng Qinwen.