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Taylor Fritz, the world's sixth-ranked tennis player, has reverted to his natural dark hair color after a brief experiment with platinum blonde. The US Open finalist unveiled his new look on Instagram, captioning it "We're so back."Fritz had debuted his blonde hair at DJ Kygo's show at the Hollywood Bowl in mid-October. He later revealed that he had been considering the change for years and had finally decided to go for it."I've polled it every year at Australian Open," Fritz said. "I thought it was funny, and I expected to just buzz it if I hated it, but I don't hate it."However, Fritz's blonde hair proved to be a polarizing choice among tennis fans. Some found it amusing, while others expressed their disapproval. Fritz himself found the reactions "hilarious."Despite the mixed reactions, Fritz's blonde hair did not seem to affect his performance on the court. He qualified for his second career appearance at the year-end Nitto ATP Finals in Turin after losing in the second round of the Rolex Paris Masters.Fritz's decision to return to his natural hair color has been met with positive feedback from fans. Many have expressed their relief that he has "recovered from whatever caused his lapse in judgement."

Taylor Fritz, the US Open finalist, has sparked speculation about a possible hair transformation after appearing at DJ Kygo's concert with noticeably lighter hair. Fans and tennis enthusiasts alike took to social media to express their surprise and curiosity, with many wondering if Fritz had dyed his hair blonde.Fritz's appearance at the concert, where he joined Kygo and Corey Gamble on stage for a performance of "Stargazing," raised eyebrows due to the absence of his signature dark hair. Eagle-eyed fans quickly noticed the change and shared their observations on social media.If confirmed, Fritz would join a growing list of top tennis players who have experimented with blonde hair in recent years, including Fabio Fognini, Casper Ruud, and Dominic Thiem. However, it remains unclear whether Fritz's new look is permanent or simply a temporary change.Beyond the hair speculation, Fritz's presence at the concert highlighted his close relationship with Kygo. The pair have been photographed together on the tennis court in the past, and Fritz even starred in the campaign that launched Kygo's headphones in the United States.In addition to his musical interests, Fritz also received news that he will be part of the U.S. team for the 2025 United Cup. The tournament, which will take place in Australia from December 27 to January 5, will feature Fritz alongside Coco Gauff, Danielle Collins, Desirae Krawczyk, Denis Kudla, and Robert Galloway.Fritz's appearance at Kygo's concert and his inclusion in the U.S. United Cup team demonstrate his diverse interests and his status as a rising star in both tennis and the entertainment world.