American tennis star Cori Gauff offered her prayers to NFL star Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest on the field. In a nationally televised game, Buffalo Bills safety Hamlin collapsed on the field after colliding with Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins.
Hamlin’s heartbeat was restored by the emergency medical staff and the NFL star was transported to a hospital. The Bills issued a statement, in which they said Hamlin was sedated and listed in critical condition. “Sending my prayers to Damar and his family.
I‘m wishing him a full and safe recovery. It is bigger than sports, we should all continue to surround him and his family with prayer and positivity,” Gauff wrote on Twitter.
Sending my prayers to Damar and his family❤️ I ‘m wishing him a full and safe recovery.
It is bigger than sports… we should all continue to surround him and his family with prayer and positivity🙏🏾 — Coco Gauff (@CocoGauff) January 3, 2023
Gauff was in action in Auckland
Meanwhile, Gauff kicked off her 2023 season on Tuesday.
In her opener at the ASB Classic in Auckland, top-seeded Gauff defeated Tatjana Maria 6-4 6-1. Gauff made a fast start to the match, claiming back-to-back breaks to open an early 4-0 lead. Down by two breaks, 2022 Wimbledon semifinalist Maria…
