Your Second Banter Blast Box from X on WTA Tennis

October 16, 2024

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Welcome to Your Second Banter Blast Box, where we dive into the playful, light-hearted world of WTA players’ posts /formerly tweets 😎. Expect cheeky exchanges, amusing banter, and the occasional eyebrow-raising comment.

Qinwen Zheng loses her mind or is it her wallet? Line judge did it!

Tennis player qinwen zheng loses point gets mad at lines person pic.twitter.com/l26omL1mRl
— Ashley’s Media (@mediagnome16) October 13, 2024

Qinwen Zheng (yep! again) with the coldest handshake available

The handshake in Wuhan, China that WTA didn't want you to see on October 13, 2024

Qinwen is now 0-4 vs Queen Aryna

No worries. Sabalenka is laughing all the way to the Bank, Fans' Hearts & the Tennis Hall of Fame as World #1 (both singles & doubles) & 5-time Grand Slam… pic.twitter.com/QX0YWluXk9
— TennisHYPEMedia (@TennisHypeMedia) October 14, 2024

Priscilla Hon shows how a handshake is done

on another level 📈

Anna Kalinskaya resets and defeats Hon in a show stopping match 3-6, 6-3, 6-4!#NingboOpen pic.twitter.com/ttwbNsK4K0
— wta (@WTA) October 15, 2024

Jelena Ostapenko’s Old Gold: happiest way EVER to say sorry

Jelena Ostapenko had a hilarious exchange with Polish media after beating Iga Swiatek:

“I apologize if I’m a bit upset bc you ousted our champion..”

Jelena: “I’m sorry” 😂 pic.twitter.com/BMFuYaOuAW
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 4, 2023

Navratilova is on the ball posting Comet C/2023 Tsuchinshan

Comet C/2023 Tsuchinshan atlas seen last night from our observatory pic.twitter.com/EDovZGwAaI
— Bray Falls (@astrofalls) October 14, 2024

Context warning: Chris Evert

On this date in 1972, 17 year old American tennis prodigy Chris Evert wins the inaugural WTA Tour Championship in Boca Raton, Florida.

pic.twitter.com/LyebsNqTq3
— Honest☘️Larry (@HonestLarry1) October 15, 2024

Wayne is right!

@Wta Where is this human being that you are responsible for?
Where is Peng Shuai?#WTAFinalsRiyadh #WTA #tennis #women #HumanRights pic.twitter.com/UkuqvIuxhJ
— wayne (@Gobearsca) October 15, 2024

And a beautiful end featuring an Elena Rybakina fan or is it Naomi Osaka?

please universe let elena rybakina be healthy, happy and successful in 2025
— nala (@rybacekina) October 15, 2024

Got some top-tier tennis banter? 🗣️🎾 We want to hear it! Reply or tag us @We_Love_WTA with your best one-liners and witty takes. Let’s have some fun! 😄🔥 #TennisBanter #WTA

Europe-based writer covering women’s tennis.
Has followed the WTA Tour closely since completing his studies.
Travels internationally while reporting on tournaments, rankings and match statistics.
Especially interested in emerging talents and players who receive limited mainstream coverage.
Closely follows players from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Ukraine, Czechia, France, Spain and Russia.
Provides independent, accessible and in-depth coverage for RallyHer.

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