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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka's run at the Italian Open ended in dramatic fashion as she suffered a surprising loss to 26th seed Sorana Cirstea, with the final score being 2-6, 6-3, 5-7. The match was not only notable for the upset but also for the controversy surrounding Sabalenka's mid-match injury concerns. As the match progressed, some spectators and commentators raised questions about the legitimacy of her injury, labeling her a 'cheater' amid the tension. This defeat marks Sabalenka's third loss of the season, raising concerns about her form as she heads into the rest of the clay-court season.
