Serena battles through second-round test at US Open
Serena Williams battled her way through to a 6-2 6-4 victory over Russia’s Margarita Gasparyan in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday, as she...
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Tennis-Serena continues bid for 24th Grand Slam title after round one victory
Serena Williams took her first step toward a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title on Tuesday by defeating Kristie Ahn 7-5 6-3 in the first round...
Serena proves too strong for Sharapova in U.S. Open showdown
Serena Williams trounced old foe Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-1 in their blockbuster first-round clash at the U.S. Open on Monday to get her quest for a record-tying...
Serena v Sharapova to headline Day One at US Open
There will be no shortage of big-name players in action when the U.S. Open begins on Monday but the talk around New York for days...
Romania’s Halep beats Williams to win maiden Wimbledon title
Serena Williams’ wait for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title goes on after Simona Halep stunned the off-key American 6-2 6-2 in a one-sided...
Murray waiting on Serena decision for mixed doubles at Wimbledon
Andy Murray wants it, the British fans are desperate for it and the media are working themselves into a frenzy about it but the big...
Serena wins on return but U.S. lose Hopman Cup opener
Serena Williams made a winning return to competitive action at the Hopman Cup on Monday but could not prevent the United States from losing 2-1 to...
Williams calls reaching US Open final ‘incredible’
Serena Williams choked back tears as she contemplated the year-long journey that has taken her from fighting for her life in a hospital bed to...
Tennis superstar Serena Williams confirms pregnancy
By Frank Pingue Tennis superstar Serena Williams is pregnant and taking maternity leave through the rest of 2017, expecting to give birth this fall, her...
Serena ousts Konta to set-up Lucic-Baroni reunion
By Nick Mulvenney Serena Williams remained on course for her 23rd grand slam title by quelling the challenge of in-form Briton Johanna Konta 6-2 6-3...
It’s still all about Serena at Melbourne Park – injury her biggest opponent
By Nick Mulvenney FOR the last few years the main question regarding the women’s draw at the Australian Open has been who or what can...
Russian hackers leak Olympic stars’ data
Confidential athlete medical data relating to last month’s Rio Olympics has been hacked and published by a Russian cyber espionage group with the threat of...
Serena stunned by Pliskova, Kerber tops Wozniacki to reach US final in U.S. Open semis
By Steve Keating For the second straight year Serena Williams saw her bid for a seventh U.S. Open title halted in the semi-finals with a...
Williams wary of another semi-final slip-up
Serena Williams will be wary of another semi-final slip-up when she takes to the Arthur Ashe Stadium court on Thursday to face 10th seed Karolina...
Williams fights off Halep to reach U.S. Open semi-finals
By Steve Keating Simona Halep did something no one else was able to do against Serena Williams at the U.S. Open on Wednesday but still...
Serena headlines fascinating quarter-finals
Ana Konjuh was not a year old when Serena Williams played her first U.S. Open match but both will be in the Arthur Ashe Stadium...
Williams sisters on collision course (order of play)
Serena and Venus Williams, the sisters with 29 grand slams and a stack of records between them, will try to maintain a collision course at...
Queen Serena downs King, blasting 13 aces indoors
By Steve Keating After 17 trips to Flushing Meadows and six U.S. Open titles Serena Williams did something on Thursday she had never done before...
Serena continues quest for historic 23rd slam title (order of play)
Serena Williams will try to take another step toward a record-setting 23rd grand slam title at the US Open on Thursday while Andy Murray continues...
Williams sister act through to Open second round (Day 2 results)
By Steve Keating World number one Serena Williams opened her U.S. Open account with a tidy 6-3 6-3 win over Ekaterina Makarova on Tuesday, to...