Maria responds, tacos and special visits: the social round-up

ICYMI, Maria Sharapova is eligible to return to the WTA Tour in April 2017. It was the talk of social media – and even the former world No.1 used the platform to share her thoughts:

Please see my statement on CAS striking down ITF’s ruling on my Facebook page: https://t.co/grWF01It5b

— Maria Sharapova (@MariaSharapova) October 4, 2016

Speculation about when and where Sharapova would make her comeback dominated social media, but it was business as usual for most of the game’s biggest stars…

Benoit Paire set his sights on Shanghai after an early loss in Toyko:

Direction Shanghaï.. #ALLEZ #FIGHT #???????????????????????? pic.twitter.com/VVnVN0pR0A

— paire benoit (@benoitpaire) October 5, 2016

Svetlana Kuznetsova celebrated her return to world No.7:

Thanks to everyone who is with me and for me ?????????????????????? ??????? ???? ??? ?? ???? ? ?? ???? #sk27 #sk27team

A photo posted by ???????? ?????????/Kuznetsova (@svetlanak27) on Oct 4, 2016 at 4:36am PDT

Casey Dellacqua shared an insight into her concussion injury which has sidelined her for most of the past 12 months:

Casey Dellacqua opens up about her post-concussion symptoms on Facebook. https://t.co/8ctTG349jc pic.twitter.com/Pgafred5yy

— WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) October 4, 2016

Which received support from countrywoman Daria Gavrilova:

Love you @caseydellacqua! Miss you https://t.co/TP20GrieO1

— Daria Gavrilova (@Daria_gav) October 4, 2016

Off court, American Jack Sock showed off his basketball skills:

lookin like @dougmcdermott out here ????3?? #BullsNation pic.twitter.com/8vXO8maWEl

— Jack Sock (@JackSock) October 4, 2016

And set a FIFA challenge for Gael Monfils and Nick Kyrgios:

@Gael_Monfils @NickKyrgios y'all better practice up for next week ??????????

— Jack Sock (@JackSock) October 4, 2016

Serena Williams had tacos on her mind:

Today is national taco day. Make today count. Don’t stop. Preserve, be determined, and keep dreaming of tacos. Let’s do this! #nationaltacoday #taco #tacos

A photo posted by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Oct 4, 2016 at 5:37am PDT

World No.1 Novak Djokovic made a visit to a place special to countryman Janko Tipsarevic:

Got a special picture from a special friend this morning…@djokernole

A photo posted by Janko Tipsarevic (@tipsarevicjanko) on Oct 4, 2016 at 5:46pm PDT

And Caroline Wozniacki had a good cause on her mind:

Did you know that 842 million people don’t have access to basic nutrition? Yet $1 can provide 4 meals. Learn more at @USANAFoundation #ad pic.twitter.com/8HHVgQQiw2

— Caroline Wozniacki (@CaroWozniacki) October 5, 2016