TENNIS star Arina Rodionova announced she has is getting divorced in a bizarre video after setting up an OnlyFans page.

The 35-year-old was knocked out in second round of Australian Open qualifying to Eva Lys.

A man and woman hold a peeled banana.
Arina Rodionova announced her divorce while her husband held a bananaCredit: Instagram
Woman in a light green bikini sitting by a pool.
Rodionova has promised to post bikini snaps on OnlyFansCredit: Instagram
Woman in teal swimsuit on a tropical beach.
She announced she was joining the adult site after crashing out the Australian OpenCredit: Instagram
Woman relaxing in a hot tub with a glass of champagne.
Rodionova describes herself as a ‘fun’ playerCredit: Instagram

Rodionova took to social media yesterday, confirming her split from husband and ex-Aussie rules player Ty Vickery in a strange video.

She sat in front of her former partner while he held a half-eaten banana, saying: “We’re getting divorced.

“We’ve been separated for about a year. Friends and family know but we just wanted to let the wider community know about this situation. Thank you.”

Vickery added: “We’re good. We’re good with each other and we wish each other the best. Thanks for the support.”

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Rodionova then turned to him and offered a handshake, only for him to thrust the banana into her grasp instead.

The couple, who have been together for nine years, then burst into laughter.

Rodionova’s post was captioned: “Life happens. We have lots of love for each other but sometimes it’s just not enough.”

The player with a career high ranking of No97 followed up her Australian Open exit by launching an OnlyFans page.

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When joining the adult site, she said: “My account was confirmed so here we go. Let’s do this.”

Then in response to attention about her divorce, Rodionova added: “This seems like a good time to start posting all those bikini photos from the Maldives… on my OF account obviously.”

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In her bio, the Russian-born star describes herself as a “tennis player but a fun one”.

Rodionova has never made it beyond the second round of a Grand Slam, with her joint-best performance coming at Wimbledon in 2017.

Arina Rodionova of Australia returning a tennis shot.
Rodionova has never made it beyond round two of a Grand SlamCredit: Getty

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