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Tennis Channel announcers confused by whatever Amanda Anisimova was drinking

Tennis players drinking water, maybe Gatorade, or an electrolyte mix is normal during a match, but announcers were confused by whatever Amanda Anisimova had in her cup. During a changeover in the second set of Anisimova’s win over Alex Eala at the Cincinnati Open this week, cameras caught her taking a sip of a gold-colored…

Tennis Channel announcers confused by whatever Amanda Anisimova was drinking

During a recent tennis match at the Cincinnati Open, Tennis Channel commentators Brett Haber and Lindsay Davenport were left puzzled by both the appearance and contents of Amanda Anisimova's drink. As Anisimova took a sip during a changeover in the second set, the camera caught her consuming a gold-colored carbonated beverage - sparking speculation about the beverage's identity.

The commentators were quick to rule out the possibility of Anisimova secretly consuming an alcoholic beverage, but were uncertain about the true nature of the drink. Davenport even entertained the idea that Anisimova may have been sipping on apple cider. Haber jokingly suggested that anything was possible, given Anisimova's enigmatic personality.

After some consideration, the commentators finally confirmed that Anisimova had indeed ordered a Red Bull.

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