In the world of sports, friendship often goes hand in hand with intense competition. The friendship between American tennis sensations, Chris Eubanks and Coco Gauff, perfectly exemplifies this dynamic. Not only are they known for their remarkable skills on the court, but they also share a special bond off the court, often seen pulling each other’s legs and supporting one another through thick and thin.
Recently, their playful banter took center stage when they engaged in a light-hearted exchange on Instagram, leaving their fans amused and entertained. The incident reveals the beautiful bond that the players have with each other.
Chris Eubanks jokingly targets Coco Gauff for not putting in the work
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In a candid photo shared by Chris Eubanks on his Instagram story, the duo was captured practicing together, a common sight as they often train side by side. However, it was Eubanks’ witty caption that ignited the friendly banter. He playfully wrote, “One of us actually puts in work. One of us pretended. @cocogauff” This was clearly an indication that he was hilariously pointing out at Coco Gauff for being lazy at the gym.
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It didn’t take long for Coco Gauff to respond in kind, sharing the post on her own Instagram and leaving a cheeky remark stating that the audience clearly knows who did what.
She wrote, “I think the audience knows who did what.” Their good-natured back-and-forth showcased their fun-loving personalities, endearing them even more to their fans. The strong bond that exists between Eubanks and Gauff was on show during the Wimbledon Championships as well.
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Coco Gauff shows immense support to Eubanks at Wimbledon
Beyond the light-hearted banter, Coco Gauff and Chris Eubanks have shown immense support for each other’s careers. This was evident at Wimbledon when Eubanks was playing his quarter-final match against the formidable Daniil Medvedev. Despite the intense pressure and focus required for their own matches, Coco Gauff made sure to cheer on her friend, providing a strong display of their deep-rooted camaraderie.
Their bond extends beyond the court as well, as they often share motivational messages and encouraging words on social media. Coco and Chris have proved that true friendship not only lifts them in moments of triumph but also provides solace during moments of disappointment.
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