US Open star speaks out after being accused of drinking beer during match
Amanda Anisimova has finally addressed speculation that she drank a beer mid-match at the recent Cincinnati Open. The American star is bidding to win a maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open this fortnight, having finished runner-up 12 months ago.
TL;DR
- Amanda Anisimova addressed speculation about drinking beer during a Cincinnati Open match.
- The drink in question was actually Red Bull, poured into a cup to hide the logo.
- Clips of Anisimova drinking the beverage discreetly went viral.
- Commentators speculated it could have been beer, but the Red Bull can was later shown.
- Anisimova acknowledged the incident became a form of entertainment.
- She was asked about the footage after her first-round win at the US Open.
- Anisimova also celebrated her 25th birthday on the same day as her US Open victory.