‘Drop the Only Fans, Borna’ – ATP Star’s Cryptic ‘Nipple’ Tweet With a Jennifer Aniston’s ‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S’ Reference Leaves Tennis Fans in a Blubbering Mess

Croatian tennis star Borna Coric has done well this year. He registered a win against legendary tennis star Rafael Nadal, who was making a comeback from injury. After his second-round exit in the US Open, the Croatian made it to the quarterfinal of the Japan Open. However, he went down against Denis Shapovalov in straight sets. Currently, the 25-year-old is featuring in the ATP500 tournament, the Vienna Open. Continuing his good form, the Croatian has made it to the semifinals.

In the quarterfinal, he faced the challenge of Polish tennis star Hubert Hurkacz. The two had a tough competition and Coric took the match 6-4, 6-7(2), 7-6(5). While the Croatian did well in the game, a few fans pointed at his look. Later, Coric took to his Twitter account and made a funny remark that received mixed reactions from fans.

Borna Coric makes a funny remark about his mid-match look

In what looks like an ambiguous tweet, Coric posted a photograph of himself from the match on Twitter. The 25-year-old looked drenched in sweat and his physique was visible from the sweat-soaked t-shirt. After the match, he made a comparison of his look to the character of Jennifer Aniston in the highly acclaimed American sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Here’s what he tweeted.

“If Jennifer Aniston could do it in Friends, I can do it on court.”

The comparison had his fans guessing as the 25-year-old didn’t clearly mention what was he talking about. Here’s how fans reacted to Coric’s tweet.

A fan who could not understand the tweet wrote, “whatever that means.”

Another excited fan tweeted,

A curious fan asked for more pictures to figure out what the Croatian tennis star was trying to say.

Another fan tried to relate the F.R.I.E.N.D.S characters Monica and Chandler to the scene.

Another fan wrote,

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Unlike others, this fan understood the sarcasm in his Tweet.

Another fan, with no clue of what he was trying to say, wrote,

A fan, flattered by Coric’s looks, wrote,

While others reacted in a similar fashion.

Although the post from Coric is taking a sly dig at Jennifer Aniston’s character in the sitcom, we can’t deny that there’s one thing in common between him and the renowned actress. They both look great and have fans who love them for it. Di you figure out Coric’s cryptic statement or were you as perplexed as some of these fans? Let us know in the comments.

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