4 September 2026 · 100% gap

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British outlets leaned on "Aryna Sabalenka forced to halt US Open clash after complaining". American outlets led with "Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open match because of".

MirrorAryna Sabalenka forced to halt US Open clash after complaining that 'someone is smoking weed'
Aryna Sabalenka forced to halt US Open clash after complaining that 'someone is smoking weed'UK
Fox NewsTennis star Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open match because of overwhelming marijuana stench
Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open match because of overwhelming marijuana stenchUS

Aryna Sabalenka forced to halt US Open clash after complaining that 'someone is smoking weed'

Mirror · 4 September 2026

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Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka stops US Open match because of overwhelming marijuana stench

Fox News · 4 September 2026

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US coverage was lighter than UK coverage on this story.

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