High-wires, jumping & selfies: the social round-up

Playing on a high-wire, jumping up and down on the beach and taking a ton of selfies… no, that’s not how we roll in the tennismash office. Rather, it’s the gruelling life of the world’s top tennis players according to social media. Don’t believe us? Read on.

Stan Wawrinka did some power line maintenance in Dubai:

What an amazing experience XLine ride over the amazing Dubai fountains!Looking forward to my match tomorrow ???????? pic.twitter.com/9oM3CDEOFv

— Stanislas Wawrinka (@stanwawrinka) February 22, 2016

Azarenka, Dimitrov, Ferrer, Tomic and Nishikori proved once and for all that people who do solo sports aren’t necessarily cut out for team pursuits:

Most mistimed jump photo ever, huh boys? #thatviewtho pic.twitter.com/fOvq329W7c

— victoria azarenka (@vika7) February 22, 2016

Although Aga Radwanska and Angie Kerber might disagree:

Woohoo @AngeliqueKerber pic.twitter.com/UWR6iLRnC6

— Aga Radwanska (@ARadwanska) February 22, 2016

Away from all the jumping, Serena went for a luxurious sleep…

This is how I sleep. ? #ultimatebeanbag

A photo posted by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Feb 22, 2016 at 6:01am PST

While Madison Keys had that Monday morning feeling:

Every morning pic.twitter.com/Wy5w8XwFih

— Madison Keys (@Madison_Keys) February 22, 2016

Rajeev Ram found that his Delray Beach trophy doubled up as an ice cream bowl:

Had an awesome time @delraybeachopen this week, and I found a good way to use my finalist trophy…yummmmmm

A photo posted by Rajeev Ram (@rajeevram318) on Feb 21, 2016 at 6:41pm PST

Sania Mirza worked really hard to get this selfie right:

28 pictures and 17 filters later.. BOOOOOMMM !!! We nailed it ?? @carowozniacki @matteksands

A photo posted by Sania Mirza (@mirzasaniar) on Feb 22, 2016 at 12:27am PST

While Bethanie Mattek-Sands preferred going purple to pouting:

Amazed by the great @jamieravenmagic at the #QatarTotalOpen dinner party!! @luciesafarova @CaroWozniacki pic.twitter.com/UmHh9yf5nP

— Bethanie MattekSands (@BMATTEK) February 22, 2016

Vika Azarenka… well, she just seems to be hanging out with loads of people:

One of my very favorite person @keinishikori friends since junior years pic.twitter.com/ZZslzn1304

— victoria azarenka (@vika7) February 22, 2016

But at least one player was actually on the practice court. Allez Jo!

En prépa pour la Coupe Davis ! ??
Get ready for #DavisCup #FraCan #TsongaTeam pic.twitter.com/FWKlhNxJV6

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (@tsonga7) February 22, 2016