From the "English isn't my first language" department....Belgian tennis player David Goffin thanked his "girlfriends" after losing the Rotterdam Open final to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, before doing a quick u-turn. He gave the usual thanks, to friends and family, but broke new ground by thanking his "girlfriends" before inserting a correction - "without the S". David Goffin thanks "friends, family and girlfriends also ... #awkward pic.twitter.com/YCoFiPNqWE — Jai Bednall (@jaibednall) February 19, 2017Tsonga clinched his 13th career title, rallying from a set down to beat Goffin 4-6, 6-4, 6-1. The 31-year-old Tsonga reached the milestone of 400 career wins this week, and victory in the final was his 401st.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 19, 2017 22:30 UTC