Is your bad hair day worse than Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz's?

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If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast: Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz confirmed that his new haircut was actually a mistake—thanks to his brother holding the clippers! That kicked off a hilarious conversation with with Darren, Sky, and Carmen … about haircut disasters. They heard from Dureshan in Hilton, who tried to cut his own hair, and from Sne in Ladysmith, who gave us the best story of the morning. Catch all the laughs now on ecr.co.za under the East Coast Breakfast page.
27 Aug 2025 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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