Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, will make her return to competitive action after an absence of almost four years in the women’s doubles at Queen’s Club later this month. She has been granted a wildcard for the tournament which begins on 8 June and, although her partner has not […]
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Amanda Anisimova Wins China Open 2025 After Thrilling Final
BEIJING – Amanda Anisimova overcame a second-set wobble to defeat Linda Noskova 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 on Sunday, winning the China Open and claiming her second title of 2025 and fourth overall. The third-seeded American completed the match in one hour and 46 minutes in Beijing, lifting the trophy almost exactly one month after finishing as […]
Serena sails past teenager Pigato in Parma WTA
Parma: Serena Williams brushed aside the challenge of local teenager Lisa Pigato in the opening round of the WTA tournament in Parma on Monday. Williams, ranked eighth in the world, beat the 572nd-ranked Pigato, making her WTA debut, 6-3, 6-2 in the first meeting between the two players. The 39-year-old American had been given a […]
Serena and Djokovic relentlessly march on at Austalian Open
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic’s relentless drive towards more Australian Open glory cranked up another gear Saturday with third round drubbings, as Naomi Osaka and Elina Svitolina survived big scares to stay in the hunt. On day six at Melbourne Park, 23-time Grand Slam Williams crushed Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska 6-2, 6-1 before consoling her […]
Topless, singing Serena sparks internet breast cancer stir
Tennis superstar Serena Williams caused an internet sensation Sunday by posing topless for a video while singing “I Touch Myself” to raise awareness for breast cancer. In the Instagram video, Williams covers her breasts with her hands while singing a version of Australian band The Divinyls’ 1991 hit in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia. […]
Defiant Australian paper reprints ‘racist’ Serena cartoon
An Australian newspaper defiantly republished a controversial cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams on its front-page Wednesday, slapping aside “politically correct” accusations that the drawing was racist and sexist. Melbourne’s Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight’s caricature of Williams throwing a tantrum at the US Open, was originally printed on Monday, attracting widespread condemnation from across […]
Twitter reacts as Serena fined $17,000 over outburst at US Open
Tennis sensation Serena Williams has been fined $17,000 for the code violations she received during the U.S. Open final. During Saturday’s match, which she lost 6-2 6-4 to Japan’s Naomi Osaka, Williams, was handed a coaching violation and a point penalty for breaking her racquet before a heated argument with umpire Carlos Ramos ended with […]
Twitter battle: Lionel Messi or Serena Williams, who is the GOAT athlete?
‘Who is the greatest athlete of all time?’, the question has caused quite a stir on Twitter, and two of the finest sports personalities are under the spotlight. Twitter users started an online battle on Monday debating over who between Lionel Messi and Serena Williams was the greatest athlete of all time. Barcelona fans – […]
US Open 2018 Final: Warning for coaching, furious rant at umpire, Serena Williams loses to Naomi Osaka
https://twitter.com/usopen/status/1038543799016816640 Serena Williams on Saturday lost to the 20-year-old Naomi Osaka in consecutive sets by 6-2, 6-4 in the US Open Final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Serena was looking at creating history by securing her 24 career Grand Slam singles titles, however, the 20-year-old Osaka upset Williams to take home the first major victory […]
Serena seeks to cap comeback year with Grand Slam No. 24
Serena Williams, riding an emotional rollercoaster as she adapts to juggling tennis and motherhood, seeks to end 2018 on a high with a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open. The US great counts six US Open victories among her 23 Slams and with one more would match Australian Margaret Court’s record for […]