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Taylor Fritz Shines at ESPYs, Faces Funny Math Moment

7/26/2025

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Taylor Fritz made his debut at the ESPYs, celebrating his Wimbledon semifinal achievement while sporting a unique Naruto-themed pendant. However, he found himself in the spotlight for a humorous moment struggling with multiplication during a street interview. Fellow player Ben Shelton noted the impact of social media on tennis, while Fritz took the incident in stride after his first-round victory in Washington.

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Taylor Fritz made his debut at the ESPYs, celebrating his Wimbledon semifinal achievement while sporting a unique Naruto-themed pendant. However, he found himself in the spotlight for a humorous moment struggling with multiplication during a street interview. Fellow player Ben Shelton noted the impact of social media on tennis, while Fritz took the incident in stride after his first-round victory in Washington.