Social round-up: Unstoppable Sharapova and Serena news?

Published by Daniel Irvine

Maria Sharapova; Twitter
What has been happening on social media in the tennis world?

Welcome to today’s social round-up, where the big news is…

Maria Sharapova’s book ‘Unstoppable’ is out now – and she is making sure everyone knows. The former world No.1 has been all over social media, sharing photos, videos and detailing her movements (and multiple outfit changes) to promote the launch:

Is long-time rival Serena Williams, who apparently controversially features in the book, teasing a big announcement of her own? (C’mon Serena we are ready to hear the baby’s name and see photos!)

… but are you ready?

A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on

Meanwhile, Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt is proving he has not lost his competitive edge:

The Russian Davis Cup team is united and ready for battle:

Another Russian Elena Vesnina is busy doing television appearances:

Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko is doing radio spots:

Stan Wawrinka, complete with knee brace, spent the day with his sponsors:

World No.3 Elina Svitolina is soaring… in a helicopter:

And finally, WTA stars are farewelling the much-loved Kimiko Date:

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