Azarenka Unsure Of Next Event With Custody Dispute Affecting Travel.
In the Miami Open, Victoria Azarenka lost in the semifinals. This is her second tournament of 2018.
The Belarusian, had her first child in the year 2017, initially she returned to tour during the grass-court season, however, she played just two events before the order of the court was issued in the custody case she is fighting with her former boyfriend and also the father of the child. This March, Azarenka returned in Indian Wells, this is the place which is just a few miles from where she resides, and then she played in Miami, traveling there with her son under an unspecified arrangement.
Although the former No. 1 player does not have any plan to play smaller local events, but she suggests that she is anticipating an agreement which could let her to return playing regularly. He said in an interview, “with all due respect, I don’t think I am going to go back to ITF level. I have done that before. I am keeping my hopes up and I don’t want to talk too much for now as my words are always used against me. I am worried about my sport career. All I can say is, this is the toughest time for me and I am handling it all alone.
The semifinal appearance of Azarenka will again return her Top 100 rankings in the WTA.