Tennis Trending Pop moments today: Chris Evert and ex-fiance Jimmy Connor's famed Wimbledon kiss brought back by reporter; Coco Gauff drops major hints about music taste, and more
Christ Evert reacted hilariously as a reporter asked the former tennis star about her famous kiss with Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz joined the American trio of Ben Shelton, Jessica Pegula, and Emma Navarro at a New York-themed quiz.
In other news, Coco Gauff shared her Apple Music most-played music list of 2024. Also, Emma Raducanu showed off her pre-season Nike outfit as she prepared for the start of the new season.
On that note, here is a list of top pop trends in tennis:
Chris Evert reacts as a reporter brings back her famous kiss with Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon
Chris Evert reacted hilariously after a journalist brought up the moment she kissed Jimmy Connors at Wimbledon. The couple were dating for a while during the peak of their careers in the 1970s.
Evert and Connors both won the Wimbledon titles in 1974 and Evert then kissed Connors on the cheek during the photoshoot. The picture became one of the most iconic moments in Wimbledon history.
Recently, The Tennis Letter on X (formerly Twitter) asked users to share the picture that made them fall in love with tennis. Veteran journalist, Ed Werder, hilariously asked where the picture of Evert and Connors kissing was. Chris Evert saw the funny side of the story and replied with laughing emojis.
Read more: Chris Evert reacts as reporter seemingly demands her and ex-fiancé Jimmy Connors' iconic Wimbledon kissing picture to show love for tennis
Carlos Alcaraz joins the American trio in New York quiz
Carlos Alcaraz was spotted in New York for the Garden Cup exhibition event. The Spaniard joined Ben Shelton, Jessica Pegula, and Emma Navarro at the event and participated in a New York-themed quiz.
In a video posted by the Tennis Channel, the players were asked how would they stop a cab in New York. While Navarro and Pegula said that they would wave from the side of the road, Shelton said he would yell for a cab. Meanwhile, Alcaraz, the only non-American in the group, sided with the women and said that he would wave his hand asking for a cab.
Read more: WATCH: Ben Shelton, Jessica Pegula, Emma Navarro flex their New York knowledge as Carlos Alcaraz joins trio for cab-hailing quiz
Coco Gauff shows off her music taste by posting her most played artists on Apple Music
Coco Gauff posted her year-end Apple Music on her Instagram story. The American star showed off her most-played songs which featured artists like Beyonce, Frank Ocean, and Tyler, the Creator.
Gauff is well-known for her love for music and is often spotted at various concerts and festivals. According to Gauff's post, she spent 28,882 minutes listening to Apple Music throughout the year.
"Lol ya'll probably don't care but gonna share anyway," Gauff posted on her Instagram story.
Read more: Coco Gauff's love for Beyonce & Tyler, the Creator shines through as American unveils her Apple Music Replay for 2024
Emma Raducanu shares pre-season highlights as she gets ready for the new season
Emma Raducanu shared highlights from her recent training session ahead of the new season. The Brit star posed in a Nike collared outfit as she prepares for the 2025 Australian Open.
Raducanu had a lackluster season in 2024 and will be keen to start well during the new season. The 22-year-old is already back training and posted a few updates on her Instagram story. Raducanu smiled as she clicked a mirror selfie in her blue Nike outfit after her pre-season training session.
Read more: Emma Raducanu shares pre-season highlights with a selfie in stylish collared Nike outfit as she gears up to take 2025 season by storm