Tennis Trending Pop moments today: Coco Gauff "soft-launches" boyfriend, Jalen Sera reacts; Emma Raducanu poses with former Maria Sharapova coach for first time, and more
Coco Gauff seemingly soft-launched boyfriend with an Instagram post. Meanwhile, Belinda Bencic showed off her preparation for the start of the new season.
In other news, Emma Raducanu trained with her new fitness coach before the start of 2025. Also, Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle reunite after spending some time away from each other.
On that note, here are top pop tennis news from today:
Coco Gauff seemingly soft launches her boyfriend on Instagram
Coco Gauff posted a few pictures from her trip to Atlanta during the off-season. The American star posted five pictures on her Instagram showing off her outfit. Atlanta-based guitarist, Jalen Sera commented on the post.
Gauff's pictures received a lot of comments, including two from Jalen Sera.
"ATL CO! ATL CO!"
"Clean." Sera wrote using a brown-heart emoji.
Gauff replied to the comment with a soap emoji.
Read more: Coco Gauff draws Jalen Sera's attention during Atlanta visit; latter gushes over her new selfies in stylish fit
Belinda Bencic shows off her 2025 preparation on Instagram
Belinda Bencic shared that she is back in training ahead of the new season. The former World No. 4 is aiming for a comeback in 2025 after taking a break from tennis due to pregnancy.
Bencic posted an Instagram story of herself climbing steep stairs with her baby daughter watching on. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist appeared to be climbing the stairs to enhance her endurance ahead of a return to tennis.
"My pre-season partners," she captioned a story, adding the emojis for "baby" and "dog."
Read more: Belinda Bencic joined by daughter Bella & pet dog as Swiss takes on daunting 'Stairway to Hell' off-season training
Emma Raducanu pictured with her new fitness coach
Emma Raducanu has begun training with her new fitness coach ahead of the new season. The Brit star joined hands with fitness coach Yutaka Nakamura before the end of last season.
Raducanu, who has struggled with injuries and surgeries since her US Open triumph will hope to improve her fitness under the new coach. Nakamura has famously worked with Maria Sharapova before and formed a successful partnership with the Russian.
Read more: First picture of Emma Raducanu with new fitness coach, who previously worked with Maria Sharapova & Naomi Osaka
Taylor Fritz reunites with girlfriend Morgan Riddle after claim of him enjoying time away from her
Taylor Fritz reunited with his girlfriend Morgan Riddle at the LA Chargers game. The couple spent a few weeks apart during the tennis off-season.
Morgan hilariously shared a chat between the duo when Fritz was away from her. The American tennis star shared a meme claiming he was 'enjoying his time' away from Riddle. Riddle shared the screenshot on her Instagram story.
However, the duo have now reunited after a few weeks away. Fritz and Riddle were spotted together at the LA Chargers game in America. The couple is very active on social media and keeps their fans in the loop with their day-to-day updates.
