Aryna Sabalenka wasn't going to make the same mistake she did the last time she lost in a Grand Slam tournament.

Aryna Sabalenka said she did not want to "face that hate again" as she praised her Wimbledon conqueror Amanda Anisimova on Thursday - in stark contrast to her attitude following the French Open final when she was anything but complimentary about Coco Gauff.

America's best shot on the women's side at Wimbledon is heading home after her first match in London. Second-seeded Coco Gauff, who won the French Open last month in capturing her second major, was ousted by Dayana Yastremska in straight sets 7-6,

Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open.

Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka have come together amid all of the French Open drama between the two earlier this month.

Coco Gauff revealed she felt mentally overwhelmed after her French Open win as she faced an early Wimbledon exit against Dayana Yastremska

Swiatek may not have completed a French Open four-peat but she is now on the verge of becoming a Wimbledon champion. Over the past fortnight, the 24-year-old has dropped only one set in six matches played at The Championships and she enters as the favorite to beat Amanda Anisimova in the title match.

By Christian Radnedge LONDON (Reuters) -World number one Aryna Sabalenka may well have lost to 104th-ranked Laura Siegemund in their Wimbledon quarter-final on Tuesday had the Belarusian not had a period of reflection following her French Open final defeat last month.