{"id":62341,"date":"2026-09-01T18:21:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T18:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/62341\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T18:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T18:21:26","slug":"the-tennis-boys-are-doing-their-own-tunnel-walk-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/62341\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tennis Boys Are Doing Their Own Tunnel Walk Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/clock-regular.4ddebeb.svg\" alt=\"Estimated read time\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>2 min read<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"body-dropcap css-rudnhv emevuu60\">The NFL and NBA have been doing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/sports-athletes\/a60926061\/wnba-tunnel-fashion-basketball-stars-interview\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/sports-athletes\/a60926061\/wnba-tunnel-fashion-basketball-stars-interview\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"tunnel walks\" data-node-id=\"0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1a58m3o emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">tunnel walks<\/a> for years\u2014with players showcasing their individual styles prior to getting into uniform for the action. And now, tennis pros have entered the chat. With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/sports-athletes\/a73572020\/best-athlete-on-court-looks-kits-2026-us-open\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/sports-athletes\/a73572020\/best-athlete-on-court-looks-kits-2026-us-open\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"2026 US Open\" data-node-id=\"0.3\" class=\"body-link css-1a58m3o emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2026 US Open<\/a> underway, male athletes, from Taylor Fritz to Flavio Cobolli to Alexander Zverev, put on their best fashion for a tunnel walk-style photo shoot on the streets of New York City.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">Organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the governing body of men\u2019s professional tennis, the shots show the tennis stars off the court and out of their shorts and sneakers. What we do see: slouchy jackets, tailored suits, boxy tees, and bright pops of color.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">Ahead, see the tennis boys walk their walk ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a73571480\/all-the-celebrities-at-2026-us-open\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a73571480\/all-the-celebrities-at-2026-us-open\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"US Open\" data-node-id=\"2.1\" class=\"body-link css-1a58m3o emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US Open<\/a> Men\u2019s Final, which will take place on Sunday, September 13.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Zverev <img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Man walking in a blue suit and white sneakers, posing confidently in a modern urban setting at night.\" title=\"Man walking in a blue suit and white sneakers, posing confidently in a modern urban setting at night.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/a4144b7f-a9fb-408c-a7a3-3d7c6801b601.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">A bright blue striped suit from Brunello Cucinelli looked right at home on the German tennis champion. He wore it with a classic white T-shirt and white sneakers, plus a Jacob &amp; Co. watch and his signature man bun.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Fritz<img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Man in a suit walking on a city street with a relaxed expression, surrounded by urban elements at dusk.\" title=\"Man in a suit walking on a city street with a relaxed expression, surrounded by urban elements at dusk.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/519f5816-dfea-4eec-bf79-c7e9f7f40c08.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">The American star (and the world\u2019s tennis boyfriend) wears a sleek black suit from Boss with a white button-up, black-and-white striped tie with a hint of brown, and brown dress shoes. His only piece of jewelry is a silver Rolex watch.<\/p>\n<p>Andrey Rublev<img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Man in a tailored brown suit walking on a city sidewalk with buildings and cars in the background.\" title=\"Man in a tailored brown suit walking on a city sidewalk with buildings and cars in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9906e7f8-05d4-4ad1-8e0d-1cd43c46e578.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">The Russian athlete played with contrast as he slipped on a slouchy, muted-brown suit and paired it with teal staples: a button-down and suede sneakers. The look was courtesy of Italian luxury menswear brand Luca Faloni, and Rublev put it all together with a Vanguart watch and acetate shades.<\/p>\n<p>Zizou Bergs<img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"A person walking on a sidewalk at dusk, wearing sunglasses and a stylish STAR t-shirt, with a stop sign nearby.\" title=\"A person walking on a sidewalk at dusk, wearing sunglasses and a stylish STAR t-shirt, with a stop sign nearby.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/48ba2574-e50e-4a92-98d7-da7f8d92dbd4.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"16\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">The Belgian athlete eschews the suit look for a cool street style moment featuring a boxy graphic tee, big trousers, and chunky sneakers, all from Golden Goose.<\/p>\n<p>Rafael Jodar<img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Young man in oversized sportswear standing on a city street with a cheerful expression, blurred urban background.\" title=\"Young man in oversized sportswear standing on a city street with a cheerful expression, blurred urban background.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3ec431df-11b8-4582-8e1b-e28709f863e5.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">The Spanish player goes full preppy, sporty Adidas in a checkered <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" 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product-links css-1a58m3o e1aq0z090\">olive-green track jacket<\/a>, loose blue trousers, and classic white-and-black Sambas.<\/p>\n<p>Flavio Cobolli<img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Man in a blue suit walking confidently on a city street at night, with colorful lights in the background.\" title=\"Man in a blue suit walking confidently on a city street at night, with colorful lights in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/efdd538a-ffac-4ffb-9d43-15deb079961f.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">Polished as ever, the Italian opted for a double-breasted Brunello Cucinelli suit in a deep, almost metallic blue, which he wore with a matching button-down, black leather loafer sans socks, a checkered pocket square, and a Bianchet watch.<\/p>\n<p>Alex De Minaur <img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Man walking out of a hotel entrance wearing a white shirt and denim jeans, with an ornate ceiling light above.\" title=\"Man walking out of a hotel entrance wearing a white shirt and denim jeans, with an ornate ceiling light above.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2700\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/67e09649-7c6c-4102-b6ea-a2ea93ab2c03.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ATP<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"25\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">He may be Australian, but De Minaur went with a classic American uniform as he slipped on a white tee, washed-out blue jeans. and brown loafers, all from Ralph Lauren. His only accessories were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a73511524\/wired-earphones-trend-explained\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/latest\/a73511524\/wired-earphones-trend-explained\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"wired earphones (trendy!)\" data-node-id=\"25.1\" class=\"body-link css-1a58m3o emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wired earphones (trendy!)<\/a> and a sporty gray watch from Gerald Charles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 min read The NFL and NBA have been doing tunnel walks for years\u2014with players showcasing their individual&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[24151,1760,24150,298,302,303,918,1763,24149,10689,3686,221],"class_list":["post-62341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-taylor-fritz","tag-collection-us-open-2026","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-ad9d4198-99b9-4146-a6b3-28947ab38f29","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-hasproduct-true","tag-issyndicated-false","tag-locale-us","tag-read_time-2","tag-shorttitle-the-tennis-boys-are-doing-their-own-tunnel-walk","tag-sponsored-false","tag-subsection-sports-athletes","tag-taylor-fritz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}