The man was Richard “Pancho” Gonzales, tennis’ original fire-breathing ... “Really? You want to play with a net that’s too high? Kid, I thought you were smarter than that.” ...

“I have said it many times but he is the guy you want dating your daughter ... in the near future and the coming years. “I love playing tennis, love competing. Playing in front of big crowds ...

"This greek fella is the most insufferable man to play any sport," one fan claimed on the tennis subreddit.

Jack Draper of Great Britain burst into the top 10 with the title at Indian Wells, California, and sits just four spots below Carlos Alcaraz at No. 7.