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The 29-year-old, Jessica Pegula, despite being a billionaire, never leaves a chance to showcase her love for tennis. Moreover, her dedication to the sport is reflected in her demeanor as a human being. And her most recent humble act at the Miami Open is unquestionably a demonstration of her personality, which has dumbfounded the tennis world.

The American tennis player is currently participating in the Miami Open tournament. Yesterday, she won the quarterfinal round against Anastasia Potapova and made it into the semifinals. However, not only did she put up a good performance, but also won hearts with her humane act at the quarterfinal.

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Tennis fans’ confusing reaction over Jessica Pegula’s recent act

The quarter-final match between Potapova and Pegula was delayed due to rain. During the rain delay, the American tennis player was seen helping the ball kids clean the tennis court. The world’s richest tennis player received a lot of praise from tennis fans over Reddit for helping the ball kids and showing the importance of ethics even after being a billionaire.

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In addition, a fan took to her Reddit account to share a picture of the 29-year-old richest tennis player mopping the court. Fans and the tennis community flooded the comment section, praising the third-ranked tennis player for her dedication.

A fan wrote, “All those billionaires, and none of those losers decided to be Batman.” 

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Interestingly, after the delay, the American star left no stone unturned to mark her victory as a tennis player. Nevertheless, the world-number-three tennis player has always been open about not wanting to use her parents’ billionaire privilege in her own career.

Jessica Pegula on earning her name in the athletic world

Last year, during the US Open, the 29-year-old tennis player, gave an unapologetic answer on how she wants to inculcate values like her parents, who had a rough start to their careers but found a way on their own.

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Additionally, she also explained how she never wanted people to think that she had it all since the beginning because of her parents’ billionaire status. Further describing how she wanted to earn her stripes and her name in the tennis world.

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