American tennis star Frances Tiafoe has faced backlash for his bizarre outfit choice at the Australian Open. However, his girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, has rushed to his defense, stating that the outfit was her idea, and that she takes full responsibility for it. She shared her perplexed reaction on Twitter with all her fans.
Tiafoe raised eyebrows when he took to the court in Melbourne. He was wearing a bright psychedelic suit with red and blue accents, matching shorts, a headband, and cherry sneakers. The outfit showcases his unique and colorful fashion sense on the court.
Frances Tiafoe’s girlfriend accepts responsibility for his fashion choice
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Many fans and commentators took to social media to express their disappointment with Tiafoe’s outfit choice, calling it ugly and tacky. But Tiafoe’s girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, was quick to come to his defense. Broomfield tweeted that she was the one who had picked out the outfit for Tiafoe. Fans were pleased when she took full responsibility for it.
She tweeted, “soo shocked that y’all don’t like the fit! we had a fashion show to see which kit looked the best last night and I loved it on him..”
She also explained, ” so y’all can blame me 😂 @FTiafoe also the Japanese cherry blossom shoes are beautiful @naomiosaka @Nikecourt @AustralianOpen.” Broomfield went on to say that Tiafoe is known for his unique and colorful fashion sense.
soo shocked that y’all don’t like the fit! we literally had a fashion show to see which kit looked the best last night and I absolutely loved it on him..so y’all can blame me 😂 @FTiafoe also the Japanese cherry blossom shoes are beautiful @naomiosaka @Nikecourt @AustralianOpen pic.twitter.com/Q9PntIfhPr
— ayan broomfield (@AyanBroomfield) January 16, 2023
Tiafoe’s caring girlfriend further added that she wanted to support him in expressing himself in the way he felt most comfortable. Tiafoe himself has yet to comment on the backlash to his outfit, but it’s clear that he has the support of his girlfriend.
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Fans’ weird reaction to the colorful outfit worn by Tiafoe
Some fans believe that Tiafoe is the only person who could pull off the attire. Even some of the supporters found it revolting. But it wouldn’t be inaccurate to say that Nike once again created a fantastic customized attire for a different tennis player.
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After a fantastic 2022 season, it will be interesting to see if the American tennis player’s new clothing turns out to be lucky. Even though the American had an outstanding opening round at the Australian Open, all eyes were on his peculiar attire. After a good first round of the Australian Open, he will play Chinese player Shang Juncheng in the second round. Share your thoughts about Tiafoe and his outfit in your comments below.