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The world of tennis witnesses several moments of rise and fall of player performances, to which fans’ reactions are quite obvious. A similar incident of negative personal criticism recently caught the spotlight. Danish tennis player Holger Rune faced fans’ wrath of negative comments because of his diminishing performance on recent tours. But, now, the situation might get changed!

Just a few days after Stefanos Tsitsipas, Holger Rune got caught in a similar act of facing criticism from fans over his relationship with Caroline Donzella. The situation, being on top of social media trends, caught many eyes and fans kept reacting to it. Recently, after the Danish tennis star gave a bold response to the situation, legendary coach Borris Becker gave his opinion on the situation, presenting a different perspective on the whole scenario.

Borris Becker presents his views on the Holger Rune situation

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Rising Danish tennis star Holger Rune has been in the middle of personal criticism as his performance graph on the tennis court took a downtrend recently. As a basic nature, fans are always curious to seek reasons for every event in the tennis world and therefore, were quick to gather that Holger’s relationship with his girlfriend, Caroline, might be affecting his focus and form on the court. Following the acceptance of this baseless thought, they took to social media to react accordingly.

Keeping in view of the situation, coach Borris Becker, who recently joined forces with the Danish star, presented his opinion on the young tennis star’s partner, Caroline. He mentioned, “I met Caroline twice. She is a kind, understanding woman. She is very good for Holger. It is more than normal for a tennis player to have a girlfriend at some point. “It’s also right that she plays a role in the whole planning, in his attitude, in how he’s feeling.”

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While Borris’s response to the situation presented a newer perspective for the fans, his return to a coaching career and backing the Danish brings several hopes of completely turning the tables.

Borris Becker returns to coaching

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Boris Becker‘s involvement in the Holger Rune situation comes as a part of a recent course of events where the 55-year-old announced to join the young Danish. The tennis legend, who has six Grand Slam titles attached to his portfolio, has decided to return to coaching. This became an unsaid response to all the questions of the fans regarding Rune’s downfall. With the legendary coach by his side, fans now have completely fresh expectations of an uptrend in the performance graph.

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Becker announced that his coaching style is expected to focus on the mental aspects of the game, targeted to helping Holger regain his lost form. This partnership has generated excitement among tennis fans, who are eager to see the impact of Becker’s experience and guidance on the young Danish talent’s game.

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