Like many other players at the top of their field, Stan Wawrinka has also used his assets to start new ventures. He recently started a new company in a relatively new field which has been making rounds recently. A recent marketing project by the company led to interaction with their followers. None other than Darren Cahill, ex-coach of Andre Agassi, left a witty response that evoked laughter from everyone in the comment section.
Wawrinka recently invested in a new venture that is tennis related. The Ballman Project is an NFT tennis game which is co-founded by the Swiss player. Since announcing the project, the team of the company has aimed to expand their reach.
Andre Agassi’s ex-coach leaves Stan Wawrinka in splits
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The Ballman Project is a collection of NFTs which are inspired by their co-founder, Stan Wawrinka. Players can use their NFTs to participate in virtual tennis tournaments, and they can also win prize money. The company recently shared a post regarding one of its founders. They quizzed tennis fans about some aspects of Wawrinka’s tennis career.
3. Beat world #1 in all 3 finals. Future Hall of Famer. Olympic Gold Medallist. Davis Cup champ. World champ target practice player. Butts up specialist. Likes a beer. Loves coffee. Bad joke expert. Decent backhand. Social media pro.
Did I win?
— Darren Cahill (@darren_cahill) May 8, 2023
They asked their followers about how many grand slams Wawrinka has won and which ones. Additionally, the best answer would receive a gift from the project. Darren Cahill, Agassi’s ex-coach, gave a hilarious reply to the question. He poked fun at the Swiss player as he first gave the factual details and then stated how he loved beer and had a ‘decent backhand’.
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He joked in his comment and said, “3. Beat world #1 in all 3 finals. Future Hall of Famer. Olympic Gold Medallist. Davis Cup champ. World champ target practice player. Butts up specialist. Likes a beer. Loves coffee. Bad joke expert. Decent backhand. Social media pro. Did I win?“
The witty response by the coach was enough to win over Wawrinka himself. He replied to the comment with a series of emojis which showed that he was unable to contain his laughter at the response.
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Wawrinka’s new venture has a good possibility of reaching the center stage with the jump in NFTs. Further, it can also serve to bring the tennis community together and create a space where tennis fans are more responsive with each other.