“Super strange you don’t…” – Holger Rune’s befitting response to Boris Becker has fans backing as they call the latter a “clout chaser”
Rune quashed all speculation about a split with his current coach Patrick Mouratoglou.
Boris Becker, Holger Rune (Images via Imago)
Danish tennis ace Holger Rune was taken aback by a question from Boris Becker on social media about the player’s current coach Patrick Mouratoglou. After Becker quizzed whether Mouratoglou was still working with Rune through a post on X, the Dane questioned the need to use social media instead of asking him personally.
However, Rune did not completely burst out in anger and chose to respond maturely. In fact, the 21-year-old used sarcasm to express his views, calling Becker’s post strange and asking why the German could not ask him directly when they spoke about other stuff.
Rune also answered Becker’s query and quashed any rumors of separation from his current coach. He emphasized that if they are not seen together at Wimbledon, it is a part of the plan discussed between them.
Super strange you don’t ask me this question directly as we text together about other stuff. The answer to your question is yes we work together. Sharing the tournaments between us as planned.Holger Rune responded to Boris Becker’s query
Fans rally behind Holger Rune while thrashing Boris Becker
This interesting exchange between Holger Rune and his ex-coach Boris Becker caught the attention of fans quickly. Rune’s reply got the backing of tennis fans who felt the German was trying to draw attention toward him by giving rise to speculations of a split between the Dane and his current coach Patrick Mouratoglou.
Many fans made similar accusations against Becker, calling him a “clout chaser”. Meanwhile, a few just praised Rune for his mature response to a controversial question from Becker. Check out different sets of reactions to this exchange between Rune and Becker.
Becker also replied to this post from Rune, thanking the player for the information and wishing him good luck for the tournament.
It is worth mentioning that Becker and Rune worked together briefly. The partnership ended quickly as the German could not devote enough time to execute his duties.
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