Sabalenka jokes about cannabis smell that disrupted her US Open match

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka made light of an unusual disruption during her US Open match, joking she might 'get high' due to a strong cannabis smell in the arena. The Belarusian player raised the issue with the umpire while competing against Kamilla Rakhimova at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Despite the distraction, Sabalenka recovered composure and won the match in straight sets. She later acknowledged the smell was particularly strong and speculated that wind may have carried it into the stadium.