Winner, winner, chicken dinner: the social round-up

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In yesterday’s social round-up we told you that the best way to celebrate a Grand Slam win was to post about it online – and we weren’t lying. The trend continued on day four of Roland Garros…

Sloane Stephens went with a mirror selfie to celebrate:

Milos Raonic used a collection of photos:

Garbine Muguruza opted for some traditional hashtags:

While Yanina Wickmayer made up her own – is #PinkyWicky a thing?

John Peers kept his celebration post more low-key:

Petra Kvitova had an extra reason to smile, not only is she into the third round but she recorded her 300th career win:

That was until the #PetrainParis hashtag revealed a blast from the past:

Daria Gavrilova isn’t smiling after close first round singles and doubles losses:

Tomas Berdych had the day off and enjoyed the sunshine, which has finally appeared in Paris:

Rafael Nadal worked hard on the practice court:

Alize Cornet supported countryman Gilles Simon:

Kristina Mladenovic also got swept up in the tennis:

CoCo Vandeweghe appreciated the support, despite losing the longest women’s match of the season so far:

Kristina Mladenovic then phoned injured Belinda Bencic, who isn’t in Paris this year, to tell her about the match:

Someone else who is not at Roland Garros this year is Russian Maria Kirilenko, who had a baby in July last year. But the former world No.10 has hinted at a return:

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