Tommy Paul raises the American flag high in London. The 27-year-old traveled a long way, tackling through tough competitors to finally earn his first title on grass. He battled against the Italian ATP star Lorenzo Musetti and took him down in straight sets 6-1, 7-6. While everyone knew that his lucky charm influencer girlfriend was also present in the arena, something unexpected happened with the couple.

The fans were happy to know that Paige Lorenze was taking a flight to London to support Tommy Paul. The model is spotted around him in almost all the crucial matches of his career. While this was one of the best moments for his growing portfolio, her presence started to make waves, first in a positive and then finally in an irritating manner.

As the 27-year-old was to showcased his trophy to the whole world, Paige was seen posing alongside him. She had her arms crossed around her boyfriend’s neck, a gesture that somehow gave the vibes of possession.

Soon after the showdown ended, Tennis TV used their flashing camera to capture the moment and therefore shared a glimpse of it on their social media channel. While their X handle is known to captivate a mass tennis loving audience, it was the exact moment when fans received an opportunity to unleash their thoughts.

Fans lash out at Paige Lorenze’s excessive presence with Tommy Paul

It has been just a few hours since Tommy Paul secured his second ATP tour title. While there is much joy in sharing happiness with loved ones, Lorenze’s presence after Paul’s win was not something the fans enjoyed. Despite being consistent in supporting her beau, Lorenze became a target for the rage of fans.

It is customary that the winner poses with his trophy and then finally leaves to share the moment with friends and family. “can she let Tommy enjoy this moment?” a fan questioned, wondering if his girlfriend should’ve shown some patience before embracing him.

With Lorenze firmly grasping Paul’s neck, fans found themselves confused about whether they were the only ones to see the pose as aggressive. “She is ultra aggressive or am I wrong?” he commented. Mentioning how her addition in the picture seemed to go beyond the expected limits, they added, “Looks like she wants to be the main focus of the picture?”

The rage was all about the way Paige Lorenze had her arms around Tommy Paul as the two also kept fidgeting. Lorenze switched her sight between her boyfriend’s face and the camera many times. “I’ve never seen such an awkward photo opportunity after a tennis tournament win in my life,” another fan wrote.

Paul’s influencer girlfriend adjusted her grip and pulled Paul slightly from his neck. “Don’t rip his neck off now,” a fan wrote, noticing the detail and hoping she would not pull on his neck.

Tommy Paul’s exceptional performance in London earned him this moment. “It’s his day not hers, very creepy,” a fan wrote, as they found her act to be out of the ordinary.

With these and several other comments on a similar note, the fans made it clear that they didn’t really like the presence of Tommy Paul’s girlfriend around him during the moment of customary celebration. While it has been something that the players generally do alone, her unexpected presence in the frame seemed to have spoiled the mood of the spectators.