Retired German tennis player Andrea Petkovic recently shared a favorite memory from her career that proves just how unpredictable and amusing tennis can be. In a recent tweet, she recounted an unforgettable encounter with Argentina’s Gisela Dulko that resulted in an accidental, on-court “makeout” session, leaving everyone bewildered.
In her tweet, the former world No.9 Petkovic nostalgically recalled a delightful tennis memory, which unfolded during a match against Dulko in Tokyo in 2010. Unforeseen circumstances, including rain delay, led to their match being rescheduled to 10 am, a peculiar time for tennis. With only three audience members present, the stage was set for a truly unique and unforgettable experience.
My favorite tennis memory is playing Gisela Dulko in Tokyo & after the match she went for an air kiss on the cheek, I went for a hug and we accidentally ended up kind of making out. We played at 10 am because of rain and the three audience members looked thouroughly confused.
— Andrea Petkovic (@andreapetkovic) May 15, 2023
As the match reached its conclusion, Petkovic and Dulko engaged in the customary post-match handshake. However, what happened next was far from the usual formalities. While Dulko went for an air kiss on the cheek, Petkovic instinctively…
