In a rather interesting case, an 11-year-old tweet resurfaced on Twitter, featuring none other than Andy Murray, whom Carolina Garcia predicted to one day be World No.
Simply put, in 2011, Former World Number 1 made a prophecy after the match between Caroline Garcia and the notorious actress. Maria Sharapova. Although Maria rebelled to win that match and beat 17-year-old Garcia, her efforts and determination throughout the head-to-head match went unnoticed in the tennis world. Andy Murray stated exactly that in his tweet to show how impressed he was with his impeccable performance.
Fast forward 11 years, now that the French tennis sensation has finally won its first WTA Finals title, the post from 11 years ago has gone viral on major social media platforms. Several fans, followers, and prominent personalities can be seen in the reply section congratulating Garcia on her incredible success and impressive journey.
“The girl played by Sharapova will one day be number one in the world caroline garcia, what kind of actress did you first hear about it here” was read.
With this win, Caroline Garcia is now in 4th place. Iga Swiatek, ounce Jabeurand jessica pegula. This may be the first major title of his career, but it certainly isn’t the last. It’s possible the 29-year-old will win a Grand Slam next year and knock Iga Swiatek down from the World No. 1 ranking.
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Twitter went crazy over Andy Murray’s 11-year post
For the inexperienced, Andy Murray He is one of the players with tons of experience and success playing tennis for over 17 years. During his professional career, he won three Grand Slam singles titles and 2 Olympic Games gold medals. He is considered an expert in his field and has used his experience to assist aspiring players as they take their first steps into professional tennis. Generally ‘The face of British tennis‘, Murray is one of the most beloved personalities in the tennis community. So these wonderful comments from her must have been a great feeling for Caroline Garcia.
As soon as the tweet resurfaced, Twitter users intervened to give their opinions on Garcia’s incredible journey. After an impressive run, the tennis star has now jumped 179 places, placing 9th in singles and 29th in doubles. Judging by the responses, most of the users congratulated him on his recent victory, while a few commended him for maintaining his perfect form throughout 2022.
Meanwhile, social media users are liking the post. Sharing a wide range of positive reactions, here’s what fans had to say:
"Who had the patience to reassemble Andy Murray's TL to 2011?!" the caption above translated in English through Google Translate.
Andy Murray in the twilight of his career. His contemporaries are either retired or at the end of their careers. Roger Federer retired this year. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are still playing but they must be considering retiring too.
However, at the time of this writing, the British legend has no plans to retire anytime soon. He wants to enjoy every piece he plays. He had a good round of ATP this year as he played against and beat some of the most amazingly talented players.
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