Good news and bad news: the social round-up

Today’s social round-up begins with some big news…

Novak Djokovic took to his social media channels to reveal his season is over:

I took time to make a decision about my recovery. Sorry for keeping you in the dark these days. Read more here https://t.co/tCSw46TOL2

— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) July 26, 2017

READ MORE: Djokovic out for rest of 2017

It generated A LOT of discussion – with former world No.1 Chris Evert among those voicing their support:

Best decision for him in many ways.. he'll be back, champs always are… https://t.co/I5MPugsfEf

— Chris Evert (@ChrissieEvert) July 26, 2017

Meanwhile Brit Kyle Edmund has discovered the game’s secrets:

Got given this before practise in Atlanta today, some new ideas to put into my game. Watch out for rule 10!! pic.twitter.com/hOkyPBcgjs

— Kyle Edmund (@kyle8edmund) July 26, 2017

But Taylor Fritz and Dustin Brown are not so convinced:

Got the same paper today… And for the record I disprove rule #1 almost every time I come to net ????

— Taylor Fritz (@Taylor_Fritz97) July 26, 2017

???????? https://t.co/Re4ZmVhdYj

— Dustin Brown (@DreddyTennis) July 26, 2017

Not only is Dustin Brown confused, but he is having a rough day too:

4 All U ????s That R Spamming Me With #RacialSlurs & About My Family.. #DoUEvenUnderstand How Hard It Is 2 Have Istomins Serving Stats????? #2Good pic.twitter.com/PdPx4efKxh

— Dustin Brown (@DreddyTennis) July 26, 2017

So too is Vasek Pospisil and his racquet:

A+ on the hangtime, Vasek Pospisil! ????????#BBTAO pic.twitter.com/OryyGtHgpf

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) July 26, 2017

David Goffin is in a better mood after saving match points to advance in Gstaad:

???????????? #quarters @SwissOpenGstaad pic.twitter.com/qUGqj1uoSP

— David Goffin (@David__Goffin) July 26, 2017

Caroline Garcia is flying, dropping only one game in the second round at Bastad:

???????? 1/4 final in #EricssonOpen @swedish_open
???????????????????????????????????????? #FlyWithCaro pic.twitter.com/cXqptJB9FS

— Caroline Garcia (@CaroGarcia) July 26, 2017

Juan Martin del Potro is sweating it out on the practice court – and we’re not exaggerating about the sweating part:

???????????????????? pic.twitter.com/xDZPDPsgQ7

— Juan M. del Potro (@delpotrojuan) July 26, 2017

Yep, Laura Robson has confirmed it is #humidAF in Miami:

Only 10am and we're already having ourselves a wet tshirt contest. #sweatitout #HumidAF @IMGAcademy pic.twitter.com/15T9Pz26SQ

— Laura Robson (@laurarobson5) July 26, 2017

It is hot in China too according to Arina Rodionova:

Sweaty post match fishy????. Not even humid. Someone said FIRST EVER QUARTERFINAL??? ????????????????????????#toowetformakeup #sorry #happyfishy #wta

A post shared by Arina Rodionova (Vickery) (@arinarodio) on Jul 26, 2017 at 7:33am PDT

Nick Kyrgios has a solution – an air-conditioned gym:

Healthy pic.twitter.com/D6IboEplbQ

— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) July 26, 2017

Thanasi Kokkinakis apparently can’t read Spanish:

I have no idea what this means but sweet ???????? https://t.co/daMSG1XK5u

— Thanasi Kokkinakis (@TKokkinakis) July 26, 2017

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is America bound:

And here we go again … ????????????#usseries

A post shared by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ???? (@nastia_pav) on Jul 26, 2017 at 2:56am PDT

Ken Skupski is having a bumpy flight:

Bouncing our way from San Diego to New York! ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/dIWLPWkMxu

— Ken Skupski (@k_skupski) July 26, 2017

Daria Gavrilova is hungry… for more Instagram followers:

Follow my food page @eatlikeanathlete if you love food as much as me but still wanna make healthy choices ???? https://t.co/4DGcf3x0e3 pic.twitter.com/q9p9MPGuVW

— Daria Gavrilova (@Daria_gav) July 26, 2017

Carina Witthoeft is celebrating her dog’s birthday:

Happy Birthday to my little boy????
???????????? #1 #schlüpftag pic.twitter.com/vx2bfasvB7

— Carina Witthöft (@WitthoeftCarina) July 26, 2017

And lets finish on some encouraging news…

Former world No.20 and cancer survivor Alisa Kleybanova is celebrating being back on court for the first time in over a year – where she’s into the quarterfinals of a $25K ITF tournament in Thailand:

So happy to be here!! Thank you for the WC and a chance for such a good start!! https://t.co/H7Tr91MlLN

— Alisa Kleybanova (@akleybanova) July 26, 2017