During the exciting US Open tennis tournament, something heartwarming happened. Frances Tiafoe‘s girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, had a surprise in store that went beyond the tennis matches. Tiafoe, who is currently playing in the US Open defeated Adrian Mannarino with a score of 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-6(6).
Taking to her Instagram, she revealed that she had brought in some special guests to cheer for her boyfriend at the Flushing Meadows, her grandparents. This played a key role in motivating him as he secured a seat in the round of 16 of the tournament. With his sights set on the title, Ayan’s surprise was a cherry on the cake!
Tiafoe’s girlfriend brings her grandparents to watch the US Open
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Amidst the thrilling action at the US Open, a heartwarming off-court story unfolded courtesy of Frances Tiafoe’s girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield. In a touching Instagram story, she revealed a grand gesture that not many would have thought of.
Broomfield took her grandparents to the US Open, not merely to witness Tiafoe’s remarkable gameplay but to provide them with a memorable and lively experience.
Tiafoe, who has been in exceptional form, secured a comfortable victory in the third round against Adrian Mannarino, adding to the excitement of the outing.
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Thus, Ayan Broomsfield’s gesture was greatly loved by Tiafoe’s fans as her grandparents got a wonderful chance to experience the best moments through their eyes.
Also, their presence would have given Tiafoe some much-needed confidence as he made full use of it and secured a round of 16 berth.
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Frances Tiafoe will face Rinky Hijikata in the next round
With a spectacular comeback after going 1 set down, he managed to land the victory, thereby securing a next-round performance. However, on his way next will be Rinky Hijikata from Australia who defeated Zhang Zhizhen of China to secure his place. With the title on his mind, he looks to emulate the likes of Artur Ashe and lay his hands on the prestigious trophy, and finally break the curse of a black man not being able to lift the title.
Thus, Ayan’s actions show the amount of love and concern that she holds for her grandparents. While their presence provided Frances a much-needed boost, he would be looking to make full use of it when he meets Rinky next.
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