emotions

But the pair are also prone to showing their emotions and, in some cases, allowing them to take over.

“That was so much more than a number. It connected the moment to one six decades earlier. It connected Cal Ripken to freaking Lou Gehrig. It evokes memories and emotions unlike numbers in any sport.”

She also made it to the semi-finals at Wimbledon, but on all three occasions emotions got the better of the 27-year-old.

As for his own emotions, he figures he will have them in check, even with his father-in-law on the opposite sideline.

Mr Cook's older brother Chris Cook, 50, told the BBC the family were told the news just days after the 20th anniversary of his death and it raised complicated emotions.