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Trolls can be really brutal and German tennis star Eva Lys recently shared a glimpse of that with her fans. Previously many famous WTA players like Naomi Osaka hit back at the trolls. Lys defeated Jaqueline Christian from Romania at the ongoing Dubai Open. After that, she shared an image of getting tolled by one tennis follower.

Previously after winning the Australian Open 2020, Naomi Osaka gave a befitting reply to the trolls. She also spoke about how this impacted her mental health. Now Eva Lys also opened up about the pathetic mentality of the trolls.

German tennis star Eva Lys questions her troller about ‘character development’

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In her recent tweet, Eva Lys shared a screenshot of her Instagram account’s inbox. In this screenshot, fans spotted a random troll making harsh remarks against the German tennis star. That troll wrote her- “I hope you broke legs and hands. F**k you miserable w***e. You have Set Point on your serve and send all Ball in out. i hope you have a accident and lose hands and legs.”

Now interestingly from the troll’s profile photo, fans could spot that this same person previously love reacted on Eve Lys’s Instagram stories. Now sharing the screenshot, Lys tweeted-“is that what you call character development?”

Eve Lys’s social media post expresses that at times troll can really cross their limit. This unnecessary hatred toward players is not at all accepted. Previously when Osaka shared a picture from her 2022 Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay, one troll directly wished that she would not win any Major that year.

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This certainly impacted the Japanese tennis star and stopped her social media use for quite some time afterward.

Eva Lys proceeds forward in Dubai Open 2024 with a great victory

German tennis star Eva Lys defeated Romania’s Jaqueline Christian by an overall 2-1 in the ongoing Dubai Open. Lys scored a 2-1, 3-6, 7-6, 6 (40)-2 (15) over Christian, which sent her to the first qualifier round of the tournament. After this, Lys is currently facing off against France’s Clara Burel to move to the second round. Lys’s performance was also quite good at the Australian Open 2024. However, she had to exit from the tournament after losing against France’s Leolia Jeanjean.

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Eva Lys’s tweet about the troll expresses the harsh reality behind the glamourous portrayal of the tennis star’s life. It was very unfortunate for Lys to go through such a message despite any wrongdoing. So, what is your take on these social media trolls?

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