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Halep, Monfils and Co. shine on the toilet paper roll

Yes, the stars of the tennis scene stay well at home. But that doesn't mean that Gael Monfils , Simona Halep or Vasek Pospisil just sit around idle ...

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last edit: Mar 22, 2020, 08:07 am

Simona Halep - woman with many talents
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Simona Halep - woman with many talents

If you have the chance to watch the players of the ATP or WTA tour not only at the matches, but also from time to time during training sessions during tournaments, you will find out that they can really kick. Most of the men as well as many women. Last summer, Michael Berrer proudly reported again at the MercedesCup in Stuttgart how he once pulled Rafael Nadal off in football tennis.

At that time, however, no one could have guessed that the professionals would be forced into a break by a virus in early 2020. As it is, however, networking on social media occasionally reveals a few sporty gems. Especially when the players challenge each other as part of a challenge. So if you can hold a toilet paper roll up for a long time, you've almost won ...

Let's start with Simona Halep, who is rapidly approaching the Romanian football legend Georghe Hagi.

In Spain, football enthusiasm may be even a little bigger. Carla Suarez Navarro is in no way inferior to Halep in holding up the reel.

The British, in turn, supposedly invented football. Katie Boulter was not a founding mother.

The reigning soccer world champion, the French, are worthily represented by Gael Monfils.

And if someone can give Canada to a soccer World Cup, then probably only Vasek Pospisil.

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