Former world No.1 Victoria Azarenka faced a formidable challenge from Peyton Stearns, ultimately triumphing in three sets in the second round of the Miami Open, as her ex-boyfriend Redfoo, who broke her heart ten years ago, was spotted in the stands cheering for her opponent.
Former Azarenka’s boyfriend Redfoo supporting Azarenka’s opponent Stearns in Miami. https://t.co/4opCpo6zsp
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Azarenka and Redfoo were in a relationship for two years before breaking up in 2014, two years before the Belarusian got pregnant with Billy McKeague. The relationship of the two-time Grand Slam champion and the musician was quite public, and they were often seen together. Azarenka even appeared in Redfoo’s music video for his hit single “Let’s Get Ridiculous.” The reason for their split was their conflicting work schedules, as the singer whose real name is Stefan Gordy explained:
I think that you know careers are one of the most important things to an individual. She has an amazing career and opportunity to be the next greatest women’s tennis player ever. If Serena (Williams) is the greatest, I think she has the talent and the work ethic to be the next best.
I love my career and music and performing and traveling and I just think that the…