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Chris Eubanks Rounds Out the Dallas Open Experience as He Embraces the Cowboy Spirit in Style

Published 02/11/2024, 7:34 AM EST

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When in Texas, do what Texans do. After Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton, and several other tennis stars, now it’s time to get Chris Eubanks engrossed with ‘Cowboy fever’ at the Dallas Open. Recently, the 27-year-old American tennis star was seen embracing the country spirit at an event in Dallas.

Although Chris Eubanks recently got eliminated from the tournament at the hands of Australia’s James Duckworth, when it comes to entertaining his fans, Eubanks never shies away from the opportunity. Recently, one such moment was shared from the official page of X(formerly Twitter). Let’s have a look at it.

Georgian tennis star Chris Eubanks having a tough time putting himself in the shoes of Texans

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The official Twitter handle of Dallas Open recently posted a video of Eubanks trying to wear a cowboy shoe. They wrote, “Hey y’all! We’re keeping tabs on all players we’ve converted to Cowboys this week. We’ve added Chris Eubanks to our posse.” A few hours later Eubanks shared this post on his social media and told the fans about his hardships wearing this big brown boot.

He wrote, “You can literally see the sweat on my face when I got that left boot on.” However, Eubanks isn’t the first one trying to get a Texan touch to their style. Ben Shelton was made to wear a cowboy hat after his win on Wednesday at the Dallas Open. This has been a custom at this tournament. After putting on the hat, Shelton said, “I feel like I’m getting ready to go to a University of Texas football game.”

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Later on, he asked the crowd if he was looking like the famous Texan actor, Matthew McConaughey. Even Taylor Fritz got a cowboy hat after his victory in the Round of 16 match. Tennis players love the Texan style? Here are a few more to add to the list. 

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WTA Stars reflect on their excitement after getting their gifts in Dallas

Eugenie Bouchard and Caroline Wozniacki recently shared their pictures with the cowboy boots that were gifted to them at the Dallas Open exhibition. On Saturday, both of them took to social media to thank Texas for this traditional gift. Bouchard wrote, “We got boots!!!”

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The 33YO Danish tennis star and former world number one, Caroline Wozniacki wrote, “When in Texas.” This year’s Dallas Open has been quite an exciting tournament to watch. Tommy Paul will take on his compatriot, Marcos Giron at the finals of Dallas Open on Sunday. Who’ll become the ultimate ‘Cowboss’ at the Dallas Open this year?

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Sayantan Roy

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Tennis has been my passion since my childhood. My sheer love and enthusiasm for the racket sport has been a major influence in me wanting to build a career in sports journalism. Additionally, being a die-hard Real Madrid fan makes me more connected to my tennis idol-Rafael Nadal, who himself is a huge Los Blancos fan and a contender to become its next President.
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Arunima Bhanot