What's everyone talking about? A look at some of the hot topics making their way across Tennis Twitter on Tuesday:

The Smash Debated ‘Round The World

Was it, or was it not a fair play by Cameron Norrie? During his fourth-round win in Rome, Novak Djokovic turned his back to concede a point but his opponent's close-range overhead nailed him on the left leg.

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Veronika’s "Old" Description

Though she advanced to her second consecutive WTA 1000 semifinal, Veronika Kudermetova’s win over Zheng Qinwen might be best remembered for the way she handled a call going in her opponent’s favor. Disagreeing is one thing but this? You make the call.

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Grigor Deletes Steamy Pics

Dinner at your favorite restaurant, drinks with friends, perhaps even a weekend getaway. These are some ways to commemorate a birthday.

While it’s possible Grigor Dimitrov took up one of these approaches, it’s not what he shared on Instagram. The newly-minted 32-year-old opted to go full steam (pun intended) ahead in a now-deleted collab with Madalina Diana Ghenea. Worth reminding: Tennis Twitter is all about collecting receipts.

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A Legendary Challenger Stat

This nugget from a well-respected historian speaks for itself. Bordeaux is more than a wine capital this week!