Social buzz: Bartoli returns, Halep bumps into BJK

1m read 04 Jul 2018 7y ago
Marion Bartoli won her first and only Grand Slam at Wimbledon 2013 after waiting six years for a second chance in a Slam final following defeat to Venus Williams at Wimbledon in 2007; Bartoli would retire just a month after her Wimbledon win (Getty)

It's always fun to return to your old haunts, and Marion Bartoli is still in a state of shock to see her name on the honor roll at Wimbledon.

You never know who you might bump into, mind - two Grand Slam champions of similar height but different generations posed for photos together.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands is finding the London heat a little too much for her new strawberries-and-cream hairstyle.

And the British players are spending their off-court time fretting about the soccer World Cup. Harriet Dart was more nervous about England's Round of 16 match against Colombia than she was about her Wimbledon first-round encounter against Karolina Pliskova.