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A popular saying goes that there is always a woman behind a successful man and this might be completely true for Holger Rune. Previously Rune’s new coach Boris Becker spoke about how Rune’s mother has impacted the successful journey of this tennis prodigy. Now Rune himself spoke about his mother’s contribution, which mesmerized the fans.

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Rune, who despite not bagging any major victory this season, received compliments from the Serbian tennis stalwart Novak Djokovic. Why wouldn’t that be so? Now that veteran Boris Becker is coaching Rune, he is getting the best of tennis skills to learn. However, in all dimensions, Rune’s mother still appears as the primary coach for this tennis star.

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Holger Rune reveals about his mother’s impact on his professional tennis career

In a recent interview, fans spotted Holger Rune being candid about his mother’s inspirational contribution to his successful tennis career. Rune revealed how his mother has always been one hundred percent honest about Rune’s performance. For this, the tennis player has a lot of faith in his mother’s judgments.

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This brings him the opportunity to make correct decisions in professional tennis. In Rune’s words- “She is important because I can trust her one hundred percent. She never says anything just to please me, she is always honest. And that means a lot to me. He has no interest other than me achieving my dream. So it’s a non-selfish support and I love it.” 

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Rune’s revelation about his mother Aneke Rune’s contribution inspired fans very much. They understood how family takes a huge responsibility for someone’s success, given that mental health issues are not alien to tennis.

Holger Rune’s Coach Boris Becker reveals Aneke Rune’s contribution to Rune’s professional tennis life

Previously Boris Becker mentioned Rune’s mother in an interview. Becker said- “The most important person in the team is mother Aneke; without her, nothing works. I’m on the phone with her four times a day at the moment to find out exactly how Holger is doing.” 

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Becker’s comment revealed how caring and dedicated Holger Rune’s mother is to her son’s tennis passion. It is undoubtedly a gift for an athlete to have such a supportive family. Becker mentioned how he talks to his mother six to seven times to know Rune’s schedule.

Holger Rune’s mother surely gives an inspirational example for all the mothers out there, trying their best for their children. Boris Becker’s comment revealed her dedication to an extraordinary level. However, Rune’s revelation showed that no matter how much one grows up, mothers always know the best for their kids. What do you think?

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Upasana Banerjee

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Upasana Banerjee is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a degree in Comparative Literature, she excels at weaving narratives and brining unique perspective to a graceful sport like Tennis. Whether it is dissecting player strategies or reflecting on timeless themes, Upasana's deep-rooted passion for the sport allows her to share insights and expert takes on any topic she covers. When away from the ES Desk, this true explorer can be found making plans for her next adventure trip.

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