Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Every week receive player features, tournament news, and WTA Insider content with the WTA First Serve newsletter. If the secret romance is confirmed they would join the links of Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina and Fabio Fognini and Flavia Pennetta as tennis power couples. pic.twitter.com/CZMJRSh6dN. “Making Stan The Man sweat for it,” Muguruza wrote. We use cookies to provide our services and for analytics and marketing. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2020. By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Muguruza’s successes on the WTA tour has not come without its perks. news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site, Get your 14-day free trial & start streaming instantly >. Click here to find out more info. After claiming the opening set on a tiebreak, the two-time major winner saw her 16-year-old opponent recover to win the second. Muguruza’s hitting was marginally more penetrative as she hit 13 winners to nine from her opponent, while the frame would go all the way to a tiebreak after the players exchanged a break each. When she was briefly threatened in the following game, she found a big serve to propel her to safety then added a second break in an entertaining fifth game, which she sealed with a wrong-footing drive at the net. Now that's an angle #IBI20 pic.twitter.com/5JQOrAEh80. New to Kayo? I didn't take the opportunities I had and she was there the whole time. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Garbine Muguruza laying poolside on IGSource:Instagram.

O h dear, Konta blares a couple of backhands for 15-30, and Muguruza is two points from the match.

With one highlighting the areas which looked remarkably similar. The images reportedly show off enough evidence that the pair are relaxing by the same pool for social media detectives. "The first set was tight, it could have gone either way. "She's here and she's playing, and it doesn't matter how old she is. To find out more about our use of cookies and how you can disable them, please see our Privacy Policy. After sealing her service game, Pironkova was again on the offensive. — Erika (@erikaxtc) July 12, 2020. Still with me? "I don't look at her as a different player," Muguruza said after the match.

Several images posted on Instagram by tennis stars Stan Wawrinka and Garbine Muguruza have provided all the fuel on the fire for fans. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. . The pair each posted a picture of themselves enjoying a hit together on the court towards the end of June. "Then in the third set, it was  just a battle. Garbi Muguruza and Stan Wawrinka: the couple I didn’t know I needed. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. Tennis stars continue to jump from embarrassment to embarrassment amid the coronavirus pandemic, continuing to flout restrictions despite numerous infections. Two poolside pictures have sent social media detectives into overdrive with tennis fans certain they’ve discovered a secret relationship. Another wrote: "So Muguruza and Wawrinka are a couple now?" A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Fans think they’ve uncovered tennis’ new power couple - and they’ve got the pics to prove it. "It was a tough match," she reflected. Three successive double faults opened the door for Muguruza to level, and in her next service game Gauff delivered two more as the match turned on its head.

Wawrinka split with tennis player Donna Vekic recently after a four-year relationship. Former French Open champion Garbiñe Muguruza had her hands full against Coco Gauff before eventually sealing a three-set win. Meanwhile, a third user said: "Garbi Muguruza and Stan Wawrinka: the couple I didn't know I … Another double fault from the teenager, her 15th in total, saw Muguruza earn three match points, and when a forehand from her opponent was slashed into the net, she sealed a victory that sets up a meeting with either Irina-Camelia Begu or No.7 seed Johanna Konta in the third round. "In the second set, I missed a couple of shots. Garbi Muguruza and Stan Wawrinka: the couple I didn’t know I needed. To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. A mishit forehand from Konta then drops perfectly in for 30-30, but a Muguruza … Where she was saved big some big serving in the previous set, though, she was let down by the same shot on this occasion. After claiming the opening set on a tiebreak, the two-time major winner saw her 16-year-old opponent recover to win the second. Official statistics show that Muguruza has picked up about $20.8 million in prize monies since going pro in 2012.

The Venezuelan-born player has recorded tremendous financial rewards in the shape of both the prize monies that she has won on tour, as well as sponsorship deals. Excellent deep hitting took her to the brink of the opener, which was sealed with her fifth ace of the first set. Although the American played an extraordinary volley to take the initiative on the very first point of the deciding game, the 2016 French Open champion kept in touch and moved ahead 4-3 with a well-timed ace. This is a match that will likely be decided on very close margins, and could swing either way. The teenager proved that a little more at the beginning of the deciding set, with some big hitting once again establishing a lead. Muguruza will be hoping that her greater variety and dexterity around the net leave Stephens flat-footed. Muguruza returned to the clay courts looking to rebuild that momentum after recording a second-round exit at the US Open, her only tournament since the tour’s resumption.

There has been no official confirmation of a relationship between the multi Grand Slam winning superstars. @CocoGauff with an OUTRAGEOUS backhand! I managed to be solid, to play my game and to take the opportunities I didn't in the second set.".