Dirk Nowitzki hilariously responds to typo
FRISCO, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 06: Dirk Nowitzki attends the Men's Singles Round of 16 match between Frances Tiafoe of the United States and Yoshihito Nishioka of Japan during day four of the 2025 Dallas Open at The Ford Center at The Star on February 06,
FRISCO, Texas - Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki had some fun with a social media post from the Dallas Open after the tournament misspelled his name.
Dirk laughs off typo
What Happened:
Nowitzki, a known tennis fan, was attending the tournament in Frisco on Thursday.
The Dallas Open X account posted "Basketball great Derks Niwitski in the [house]."
Always the good sport, Nowitzki responded by reposting the message and saying "Derks is here!!!"
The Dallas Open's post was later deleted.
Dallas Open in Frisco
Dallas Open Tennis Tournament this weekend at The Star
Lots of money is on the line as professional tennis players will serve it up and compete in the Dallas Open this weekend. This is the first time the tournament will be at The Star.
The Dallas Open is being held at The Star in Frisco for the first time this week.
It is the first year that the Dallas Open is a 500-level ATP tournament.
The tournament's quarterfinals begins on Friday.
The final will be on Sunday.
The Source: Information in this article comes from social media posts from Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Open.