Morgan Riddle, the girlfriend of American tennis star Taylor Fritz, has detailed the horrifying attempted break-in at the Airbnb where the two were staying in London.
Riddle shared photos of the break-in on her Instagram Stories. She said it happened early Saturday morning.
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Taylor Fritz and girlfriend Morgan Riddle after defeating Rafael Nadal in the men's final of the BNP Paribas Open on March 20, 2022 at Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California. (Jayne Kamin-Once upon a Time-USA Today Sports)
“At 4 a.m. this morning, Taylor and I woke up to the sound of someone entering the code and trying to break into the front door of the Airbnb we were staying at in London,” she wrote via Yahoo Canada Posted in.
Riddle said Fritz grabbed her tennis racket while telling her to put the secondary lock on the door. However, she said the safety equipment had been removed.
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Morgan Riddle watches the men's final match between Taylor Fritz and Rafael Nadal at the BNP Paribas Open on March 20, 2022 in Indian Wells, California. (Jayne Kamin-Once upon a Time-USA Today Sports)
Mr Liddle's post added: “After calling 999, Taylor became distracted trying to kill a mosquito.” “Why don't you give the robbers courage and confront him?”
Riddle added that she has had dangerous experiences at other Airbnbs and implored her followers to stay in hotels.
“Given my past experience, I vowed never to stay at that hotel again, but clearly I hadn't learned my lesson,” Riddle added, according to Sports Illustrated.
Morgan Riddle looks on with boyfriend Taylor Fritz during day eight of the Wimbledon Championships at the British Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2024 in London. (Jordan Pettit/PA Image via Getty Images)
Fox News Digital contacted Airbnb but did not receive a response in time for publication.
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Fritz was in Europe competing in the Paris Masters. He lost in three sets to Jack Draper in the round of 32. The 27-year-old star is ranked 6th in the ATP rankings.
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