After a slow start, last night’s Australian Open women’s final between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova morphed into a wildly entertaining affair that featured high quality tennis, drama, epic milestones achieved and—of course—social media levity.
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Here are five great Vines that enhanced our tennis viewing experience during the final:
1. Serena’s Celebration
2. Serena’s Match Point Let and Ace:Williams had to endure a let call before finally finishing off the gritty, determined Sharapova. Naturally, she handled it quite well—it’s what 19-time major champs do…
3. C’montage!
4. Serena Dumbs Down Her C’mon After Hindrance Call: Serena was nailed with a well-deserved hindrance call when she shouted out after belting a serve because she thought it was going to be an ace, and she made light of the situation a few moments later. Who has time for comedy in the middle of a major final? Serena, that’s who.
5. And… THE TROPHY!