Genie Bouchard
Beats Sharapova
After Calling Her ‘Cheater’
5/8/2017 2:46 PM PDT
Breaking News
This one was SWEET for Genie Bouchard — the tennis star beat up on her rival, Maria Sharapova, at the Madrid Open on Monday … just weeks after publicly trashing her as a “cheater.”
Remember, Bouchard said Sharapova should be banned from the sport for life after testing positive for a banned substance back in January 2016.
As fate would have it, the faced off in the round of 32 at Monday’s tourney and won 2 sets to 1.
After the victory, Genie let out an emotional victory cry followed by an awkward hand shake.
Probably more awkward for Maria …
.@GenieBouchard stuns Sharapova 7-5, 2-6, 6-4!
Sets @MutuaMadridOpen Round of 16 vs @AngeliqueKerber! pic.twitter.com/v4SXDAk2nP
— WTA (@WTA) May 8, 2017