Taylor Fritz speaks out on girlfriend Morgan Riddle's Alexander Zverev controversy【News】

[Music] Taylor Fritz has addressed recent speculation after his girlfriend Morgan riddle caused a stir on social media Taylor Fritz has spoken out after his girlfriend Morgan riddle appeared to spark an online Feud with Alexander zarev the American was Victorious over zarev in their round of 16 Clash at Wimbledon coming from two sets down to clinch a sensational Victory Fritz was then ultimately beaten in the quarterfinals by Lorenzo Muti despite the impressive nature of Fritz's comeback against zarev it was actually the actions of his girlfriend on social media that dominated the postmatch reaction riddle who has over 500,000 followers wrote on her Instagram story after the match when your man wins for the girls she also posted a story of the Court during the early stages of the match captioned sheer ladies after the match zerif criticized some of Fritz's team for being so vocal during the match making it clear who he was taking aim at given he heaped Praise on the coaches of the American the posts were later deleted by riddle and Fritz has now spoken about the noise which has followed him over the past few days he said I just blocked it out when it gets deep into a tournament like this I tried to stay off social media there's too many people texting you and all that stuff anyway I kind of just put the phone down that's about it riddle also released a statement after she opted to take down her posts claiming that the Uproar caused was simply a misunderstanding she wrote regarding my stories yesterday I took them down as soon as I realized the misunderstanding and how blown out of proportion they had become by the media the they were not about anything that's happened off the tennis court there's no bad blood between anyone super proud of you for the match yesterday thank you to the crowd for the support looking forward to tomorrow despite the two and fro Zer of insisted that he has no issues with Fritz and did not want there to be any drama between the two Rivals he said no issues no drama he fought back from two sets to love so they obvious ly all excited very pumped up yeah but no issues with Taylor I think Taylor is a great guy I have absolutely no issues with him for