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Surreal Tiger Woods Moment With American Star Sebastian Korda Revisited by Tennis’ Biggest Fan

Published 12/18/2023, 5:10 AM EST

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The tennis world has always found connections with neighboring sports that move parallel. Sebastian Korda, the young American tennis star, recently received a moment to take a flashback from his early days of seeking motivation from famous golfer Tiger Woods.

As the tennis season 2023 is about to end, fans and the tennis community are frequently moving through flashback stories on social media. Recently, a fan gave a major flashback to young tennis star Sebastian Korda as he drew a witty connection of him shaking hands with none other than Tiger Woods.

Fan takes Sebastian Korda on a time travel to remember seeing Tiger Woods

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A fan recently carried a moment back from the history of tennis and golf shaking hands as he shared his witty thought of making a connection to Tiger Woods. Revealing the moment when he approached the young American Sebastian Korda at Indian Wells 2022, he tweeted, “This was such an adorable moment. When I saw Sebastian Korda at Indian Wells 2022, I asked could I shake his hand. And then I said “Wow I just touched the hand that touched Tiger Woods”. We both started laughing.”

As the fan drew this connection of indirectly shaking hands with the legendary golfer Tiger Woods, he not only expressed his excitement but also made viewers remember the moment trailing back in time. Along with typing down his heartfelt desire to see the legend, the fan also attached a video in which Sebastian and Nelly Korda can be seen approaching Woods to shake hands as well as get their pictures clicked with the legend.

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As the tweet gave fans a moment to remember the 23-year-old tennis star’s meet-up with the renowned golfer, his recent Instagram story also added a touch of appreciation for the sister who stood side-by-side with Woods.

Korda reacts to picture of sister Nelly with Tiger Woods

The story between Sebastian Korda and Tiger Woods received another update as the 23-year-old recently reacted to a picture of his sister Nelly Korda with Woods. Nelly, who was the former world no.1 on the LPGA tour, posted a picture on her Instagram, in which she can be seen with Tiger Woods.

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Expressing his pride over the moment, the tennis star reacted to the picture with two goat emojis on his recent Instagram story. As the tennis star made a gesture to appreciate his sister who has been making wonders in the world of golf, he indirectly added another episode of his connection with the famous golfer.

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Akshay Kapoor

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Born into a family that practically breathes tennis, I spent my early childhood days huddled together with my loved ones, watching the electrifying rallies of the legendary Rafael Nadal. Such a unique experience forged a lifelong love for the sport in me. Before joining EssentiallySports, I honed my skills while working for a regional website, covering a variety of sports.
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Edited by:

Ananya Giri