Tweets of the week: Novak's biggest fan, Broad eats humble pie

Sport360 staff 15:57 30/01/2015
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  • Sport360 picks out the highlights from the sporting Twittersphere with Novak Djokovic, Stuart Broad and Floyd Mayweather all featuring this week.

    One of the sweetest moments so far at the Australian Open was when Novak Djokovic’s wife tweeted a picture of their baby Stefan watching Novak play Milos Raonic in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, it has been a contest of who can take the best selfie Down Under but nothing will ever beat the 50-slam selfie of Rod Laver, Margaret Court, Ken Rosewall, and Evonne Goolagong-Cawley.

    Stuart Broad should stick to what he does best
    Stuart Broad landed himself in hot water this week with a pretty stupid tweet regarding… well, we’re not actually sure what it was regarding. On the one hand, Broad was keen to point out the level of world poverty in comparison to poverty in Great Britain, but with two ill-placed hashtags he instead made himself look like an arrogant, and extremely well-paid, cricketer lecturing those not as fortunate as him. Safe to say, he apologised… 

    Big Bash makes big splash
    Australia’s T20 tournament goes from strength to strength and Wednesday’s final was a bona fide classic, only helping the profile of the tournament.

    Tweetlets
    Shane Warne enjoyed his time at the Pro-Am at Yas Links, ditto Peter Couch at Maydan while Floyd Mayweather was hanging out with Justin Bieber…

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