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There’s a dream in my soul. A fire that’s deep inside me, there’s a me no one knows. Waiting to be set free, I’m gonna see that day I can feel it. I can taste it Change is, coming my way‘. Is this the song Holger Rune is playing in his mind right now? Perhaps yes, as he vows to rise above all and show the world what he is made of in Turin later this month. But hold on..who’s that- Justin Bieber or Holger Rune? 

A few days back the world number one, Novak Djokovic defeated number 10, Holgar Rune by 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4 in a thrilling encounter at Paris Masters. Now, the Danish looks to make a comeback at the capital of Piedmont on the hard courts of Pala Alpitour. The Nitto ATP Finals is scheduled to take place from November 12 to November 19. Fans are now eager for a rematch between the two contenders for the title. But before the show begins, Rune has already started to gain all the attention from the fans.

Fans get puzzled after seeing Holger Rune in a peculiar image during his tour to Turin

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Holger Rune recently posted a picture on social media with a grey T-shirt and a winter cap. After seeing the picture, fans got reminded of the famous Canadian pop artist Justin Bieber. It didn’t take much time for them after that to flood social media with all their comments on his new look. Here’s what some of them said.

One of the fans seemed unsure whether it was Rune or Bieber. So, she asked ‘Justin Bieber is that you?’

Even the other fans felt the same. as one of them claimed that even he had thought that it was Bieber.

While another fan seemed to be excited after seeing the picture as the fan quoted the lyrics from Justin Bieber’s famous song ‘Baby’.

Some of them even mentioned that they had to look twice at the picture to identify him.

But one among them went a little further and drew eerie parallels to Enrique Iglesias.

While people were in confusion about the real identity of the image, most of them missed the grit that was reflected in his eyes with an Italian flag aside. Is it the grit for a payback and a determination to end the year on a higher note?

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Holger Rune pledges for a comeback season-ending tournament

After giving a tough fight to the best in business on Saturday, Holger Rune is all geared up to give his best at the ATP Finals. Rune had mentioned earlier that despite the loss at Bercy, he had gained quite a lot of confidence to ignite him for the upcoming matches. Even the legendary coach Boris Becker, has joined Rune’s team to help him through his journey to return to the top 5 yet again. Becker had made an instant impact on Runes’s performance as the Dane reached the semis of Swiss Indoors in their first tournament.

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Can Holger Rune repeat the heroics of Basel and Paris in Turin? Well, the battle between the former and the current winner of the Paris Masters has become quite intense now. Danish fans are keen to see Rune carry forward the mettle to the other side of the Alps

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