It wasn’t long ago when the senior Williams sister, Venus Williams dropped a flirtatious comment about Serena Williams’ ex-boyfriend Grigor Dimitrov over the internet. She had recently mentioned how she faints every time she looks at him and even called Dimitrov the ‘hottest guy’ on tour.
And now just a few days post the incident, Venus Williams has once again taken to social media to show her love for the tennis star Grigor Dimitrov who recently lost a match against world number one Novak Djokovic. This clearly shows that Venus Williams has now found a new side, and it is the side of her sister’s ex-boyfriend.
Change in allegiances takes place as Venus Williams chooses Serena Williams’ ex-boyfriend over her
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After Grigor Dimitrov lost the match against Novak Djokovic, he broke down right on the court as he sat on the bench. But the Paris crowd supported him immensely by chanting his name. His fans supported him even after the loss which truly resonated with him. And that is why he posted a message full of gratitude for them.
He wrote, “Feeling grateful 🙏🏼 I have all the messages, all the support and the love I’ve received is touching. I just want to say thank you for everything to everyone that has been on this journey with me. 🙏🏼 Thank you for a memorable Rolex Paris Masters.” However, Dimitrov soon found support from a very unexpected place.
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After he posted the video, Venus Williams commented on the post within an hour. She wrote, “Please note I am your biggest fan more than Serena Williams.” To which Dimitrov replied, “Aii Aii what will Serena Williams say now?”
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The cute banter between these two truly showed the bond they share with each other. Despite their bond being rocky through the years due to the past Dimitrov shares with Serena Williams. However, Venus Williams doesn’t let any history ruin her true support for Dimitrov. In fact, it’s not just Venus, Serena Williams also commented on his post. Here’s what she wrote.
Serena Williams also comments on her ex-boyfriend’s gratitude post
In the video that Dimitrov shared, it can be seen that he is showing his gratefulness towards his fans and their unending support. And of course, when he cried as he sat on the bench, a lot of his close friends and fans might have felt bad for him. And we are sure Serena Williams did too.
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Which is why, she dropped a loveable comment on his post. She wrote, “Love you Grigs!!!!!!!!!!” on his post. Despite Dimitrov being her ex-boyfriend, the two have continued to remain professional on court. However, it seems that they do not have any hard feelings for each other off the court. Serena Williams’ support for Dimitrov highlights the power of tennis, that transcends the boundaries of personal history.
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