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Former tennis star John McEnroe spent a big part of 2023 playing the sixth string alongside his daughter. Emily McEnroe is the daughter of the tennis legend and his first wife Tatum O’Neal. With music in her blood, Emily performed with her legendary father and his band and gave fans a rollercoaster ride of entertainment at Indian Wells 2023. Now in Emily’s latest post, fans had a glimpse of this talented musician reminiscing a musical 2023 with her famous father.

John McEnroe, who is preparing for his upcoming Pickleball Slam’s second edition, stunned fans with his guitar skills. McEnroe has previously performed at the US Open Charity events too. Now if you have a friend like Eric Clapton or Eddie Van Halen to teach you guitar, you can’t possibly ruin it, right? However, McEnroe’s bond with his daughter was the true showstopper!

Emily McEnroe looks back on 2023 jamming with dad John McEnroe

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In a recent Instagram post, Emily McEnroe shared a heartwarming post captioned- “2023 jams.” This post was a collage of her taking up the mic. However, fans were truly excited when they spotted legendary tennis star John McEnroe playing guitar alongside Emily. Not just homely jamming sessions but the father-daughter duo also took to the stage at various events. There were also snippets from their performance at the Indian Wells 2023.

Emily Mcenroe was caught singing The Cranberries’s famous song  Linger while John McEnroe played guitar and accompanied her. It was surely a heartwarming moment for the fans to see their favorite tennis legend sharing musical interests with her daughter and harmonizing in more ways than one.

The internet was overwhelmed seeing John McEnroe spending some quality time with his daughter. This tennis legend has been busy for the last month following his upcoming Pickleball Slam 2 tournament. However, despite such a hectic schedule, it was great for fans to watch him taking care of his family. Just like their musical interests, the father and daughter once also shared sport interests.

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John McEnroe’s daughter tried to fill her father’s shoes in a different way

Emily McEnroe previously surprised fans with her acting skills. She starred marvelously in her father’s documentary and aced in a sci-fi movie called Futra Days. However, the younger McEnroe caught the world’s attention when she played tennis for a commercial for a renowned sock brand. This exclusive collaboration was termed Emily McEnroe x Darner Tennis Mesh Socks. This commercial excited fans as they spotted McEnroe’s daughter swinging a racket for the first time.

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Emily McEnroe’s latest Instagram post with her father surely evoked some nostalgia for many!

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