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LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 27: (L to R) Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Grigor Dimitrov attend an intimate dinner at The Maddox Gallery in celebration of American Artist Brendan Murphy’s debut UK solo exhibition ‘Rush Of Blood To The Head’ on June 27, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 27: (L to R) Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Grigor Dimitrov attend an intimate dinner at The Maddox Gallery in celebration of American Artist Brendan Murphy’s debut UK solo exhibition ‘Rush Of Blood To The Head’ on June 27, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
American tennis player Serena Williams is one of the most famous sporting personalities on this planet. Over the years, she has shared a great rapport with a number of players on the Tour. The 40-year-old has been away from the Tour since Wimbledon this year due to a hamstring injury.
In her absence, her fans have kept updated with Serena through her social media presence. Recently, the American legend interacted with Bulgarian professional Grigor Dimitrov’s insane picture on Instagram.
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Serena Williams and Grigor Dimitrov are good friends
Serena Williams came across Bulgarian tennis star Grigor Dimitrov’s picture on social media and left a hilarious comment; she stated, “Too nuts.” The former World No. 3 player is holidaying in the French region called La Clusaz. He posed alongside a snowman while he was dressed only in a pair of trunks. He posted the picture along with the caption that stated, “Training is going great, I even met a new friend.”
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Over the years, Serena and Grigor have shared a great bond. They often practice with each other and regularly keep in touch by commenting on each other’s pictures. Just after the Australian Open this year, they were spotted practicing ahead of his appearance in Acapulco.
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During the Western and Southern Open this year, Serena even called Dimitrov her ‘bestie‘ after the World No. 28 wrote an adorable message for her as she wasn’t participating in the tournament.
Coming to tennis, Grigor reached the quarterfinal at the Australian Open this season which was his most impressive Grand Slam performance. In the recent Indian Wells Masters, he reached the semi-finals before losing to eventual champion Cameron Norrie.
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Sep 1, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria hits a shot against Alexei Popyrin of Australia in a second round match on day three of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
On the other hand, Williams had to withdraw from the opening round match after she injured herself at Wimbledon. Now that the season is over, we wish both players the very best for the upcoming 2022 season.
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