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The McEnroe brothers’ harrowing days are finally over! The US Open was not an easy ride for both brothers, as they both experienced frightening health crises one after the other. First, John McEnroe was absent from the commentator’s box because of a health issue. And when he was ready to make a return, his brother Patrick McEnroe went in with the same problem.

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But now that the US Open is finally over, their health problems are also over. Recently, the youngest McEnroe sibling shared happy news for his fans while getting back to his routine after scaring everyone with his health update.

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John McEnroe’s brother is back on the tennis courts

The 57-year-old former tennis player had to miss the US Open final due to COVID. But Patrick is now back on the court once again after making a speedy recovery. While his seven-time Grand Slam champion brother was out of the tournament in the first half and came back in the second.

On the other hand, he was not there in the second half of the tournament, but his spirits were just as high as usual, not letting the health problem get in the way of his passion.

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Recently, he took to his Twitter account to share his recent update. Along with that, he wrote, “Day 1 of new season, @JMTANY Great to be back, Awesome job by the entire team there.”

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In that video, he was seen enjoying his time at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and talking about how day one was quite amazing. Along with that, he also shared a beautiful view from the academy, in which a rainbow was quite visible. Nearly 4 to 5 days later, the former world number one tennis player’s brother managed to have a speedy recovery just to get back to his normal lifestyle.

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Not only that but just a few days ago, when the 19-year-old Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open, he shared an encouraging message for the new champion and her team while dealing with his health concerns.

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Patrick McEnroe celebrates Gauff’s victory with a small glass celebration

After getting off ESPN’s US Open tennis coverage, the 57-year-old format tennis player posted a video of himself on his Twitter account to pay homage to the 19-year-old US Open champion and her coaching team. In that video, he raised a small glass of wine to celebrate the amazing victory of his dear friend, Brad Gilbert, who is the WTA teenage sensation coach.

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Along with that, you also talk about how the prediction that he made before the tournament came true and how the sixth-ranked tennis player lifted her first major title at the US Open. As seen by his numerous efforts throughout recent times, he nevertheless continued to be passionate about the sport despite his agonizing health situation.

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Pratishtha Prakash, senior tennis writer and resident analyst at EssentiallySports isn't just a sports journalist; she's a storyteller who found her true calling in tennis content. It is something she seamlessly integrates into both her professional and personal realms. At ES, she has curated more than 2400 articles, and each write-up reflects that fans are here to stay! Having professional certifications in content and digital marketing, Pratishtha has made it a habit to hone her skills as a quality journalist. Her sweet spot lies in articles exploring fan reactions and off-court tales. As an analyst, she elevates her storytelling with technical finesse. Beyond the pixels, Pratishtha trades her keyboard for the dance floor and loves to explore new places during her time off from work.

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