82-year-old South African former tennis player Cliff Drysdale is known for his phenomenal commentary skills. People love the way he portrays the match through his voice and interactive skills, which keeps the audience engaged. Recently, during the US Open, he entertained the tennis fans with such a heartwarming moment that everyone fell in love with him a little more.

He shared a sweet moment that was recorded on camera and radio with Charlize Theron as she was watching the match between Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev at the semifinals of the US Open.

Cliff Drysdale shares an adorable moment with Charlize Theron at the US Open

While commentating during the semifinals of the US Open for ESPN, Cliff Drysdale spotted Charlize Theron in the stands wearing an Amex radio. Owing to the same, he mentioned how he never had the courage to approach her or talk to her two years back at the US Open. He even called himself a ‘chicken’ for not having the guts to walk up to her.

And then he finally addressed her directly. He said, “I finally gathered the courage to say Hello. You are a great actress and it is so good to see you.”

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To which Charlize very lovingly dropped a few flying kisses for him and even made a heart sign. The wholesome moment was heartwarming for everyone listening and they loved it. This cute moment was not only a memorable moment for Cliff himself, but also for the hundreds of tennis fans in the crowd and the internet.

Fans on social media loved the sweet moment between Cliff and Charlize Theron

After a video was posted about the conversation between Charlize and Cliff, people on the internet started dropping love towards it.

One of the replies said, “I know I loved that moment, two South African peeps who’ve made their way and made their mark.”

Another one said, “This was such a sweet moment! I really enjoyed Cliff’s commentary and was blown away to learn he was 81! Seems like such a great guy!”

People not only enjoyed this cute interaction between them but also appreciated the level of commentary Cliff brought to the audience with his fabulous skill set.

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