Agassi fever grips Roland Garros: the social round-up

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What has been happening on social media in the tennis world?

A big name has arrived at Roland Garros and it has sent social media into a spin!

No, we are not talking about defending champion Novak Djokovic… it is his new coach Andre Agassi that everyone is excited to see:

The former world No.1 American caught up with his old coach Darren Cahill, who now works with Simona Halep.

Two-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova, who was practicing with Halep at the time, had to get a photo for her Instagram:

good practice sessions today at @rolandgarros with @simonahalep , @dc10s , @agassi, @carlosmartinezcomet

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Even the sight of Agassi had Japanese player Naomi Osaka fan-girling:

Speaking of defending champions, Garbine Muguruza is back in Paris too:

Roberta Bautista Agut has just arrived too:

Former champion Francesca Schiavone is feeling the love as she prepares for her 17th consecutive appearance on the Paris clay:

Elsewhere around Paris…

Victoria Azarenka was feeling ‘touristic’:

The most touristic picture I could possibly take ????voila ???????? #parisjetaime

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American player Denis Kudla checked out this iconic landmark:

Monica Puig lined up for Paris’ famous macarons:

Donna Vekic went for a bike ride:

Biking around beautiful Paris ?????????????????????????????????????????????

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Ana Konjuh and Borna Coric worked on their selfie game in front of the Eiffel Tower:

But for Sergiy Stakhovsky it has been a busy week, battling hard in qualifying to book his main draw spot:

Aussies Ash Barty and Daria Gavrilova had a battle of their own in the Strasbourg quarterfinals – then engaged in some Twitter banter post-match:

Meanwhile, pregnancy isn’t slowing Serena Williams down:

Daniela Hantuchova is rehabbing injuries, apparently:

And let’s finish today’s social round-up with an inspirational quote – as always, Leander Paes can deliver:

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