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Osaka not saddened by Serena row in U.S. Open final
By Reuters, 1119, September 13, 2018 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka said Serena Williams’s row with the umpire during the U.S. Open final had not altered her feelings about winning a Grand Slam largely be...

Naomi Osaka , Serena Williams
Embattled umpire Ramos ‘good’ despite U.S. Open controversy
By Reuters, 1521, September 12, 2018 (EAT)
Umpire Carlos Ramos has made his first public statement since the U.S. Open, saying he was “good” despite the firestorm of controversy that follow...

Naomi Osaka , officiating , Serena Williams , U.S Open , umpire Carlos Ramos
Australian newspaper defiant in Serena Williams row
By Reuters, 1200, September 12, 2018 (EAT)
An Australian newspaper defied international criticism and allegations of racism on Wednesday when it reprinted a controversial cartoon on its front p...

Herald Sun , Mark Knight , Serena Williams , Serena Williams cartoon
Serena ‘out of line’ but both sides share blame says King
By Reuters, 1000, September 12, 2018 (EAT)
Former world number one Billie Jean King has softened her initial stance on the controversy over Serena Williams, who was “totally out of line” wh...

Billie Jean King , Patrick Mouratoglou , Serena Williams , U.S. Open final , umpire Carlos Ramos
Is Serena Williams right to call out sexism in tennis?
By CNN, 827, September 11, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams' heated dispute with the umpire during the US Open final is the latest controversy involving the tennis superstar in recent months. ...

Serena Williams , sexism
Williams’ U.S. Open treatment divides tennis world
By Reuters, 1316, September 10, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams’ behaviour in Saturday’s U.S. Open final divided the tennis world after she called the chair umpire a “liar” and a “thief”...

behaviour , Grand Slam , Naomi Osaka , Serena Williams , U.S Open , United States Tennis Association
Djokovic headed for bright finish with U.S. Open win
By Reuters, 1124, September 10, 2018 (EAT)
For Novak Djokovic, a season that got off to a gloomy start is heading for a brilliant finish after he dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3, 7-6,(4) 6-...

Grand Slam , Novak Djokovic , U.S Open
Serena meltdown mars Osaka U.S. Open triumph
By Reuters, 1404, September 9, 2018 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka became Japan’s first Grand Slam singles champion after she thumped Serena Williams 6-2 6-4 in a controversial U.S. Open final on Saturda...

Naomi Osaka , Serena Williams , US Open
Osama storms past Keys to set Williams date
By Reuters, 914, September 7, 2018 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka announced her arrival on the big stage at the U.S. Open on Thursday, beating last year’s runner-up Madison Keys 6-2 6-4 to reach her fir...

Madison Keys , Naomi Osaka , Serena Williams , US Open
Serena not looking past Sevastova semis showdown
By Reuters, 1106, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams, who is gunning for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title, and rising Japanese talent Naomi Osaka are each a win away from meeting ...

Grand Slam , Serena Williams , US Open
Serena beaten by Kvitova in second round in Cincinnati
By Reuters, 1008, August 15, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams was beaten 6-3 2-6 6-3 by Petra Kvitova in a thrilling second-round match at the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday, ending the American’s b...

beaten , Cincinnati Open , Kristina Mladenovic. , Petra Kvitova , Serena Williams
Serena says catsuit inspired by Black Panther
By AFP, 1242, May 30, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams admitted her eye-catching, figure-hugging black catsuit she sported on her Roland Garros return on Tuesday was inspired by the smash h...

Black Panther , Roland Garros , Serena Williams
Serena set for Grand Slam return at Roland Garros
By AFP, 1141, May 29, 2018 (EAT)
Three-time champion Serena Williams will make her eagerly-awaited return to Grand Slam tennis on Tuesday with a French Open first-round match against ...

Court Philippe Chatrier , Grand Slam , Grand Slams , Kristyna Pliskova , Serena Williams , Three-time champion , waited-return
Nadal, Djokovic to meet for 51st time in Rome
By AFP, 1311, May 19, 2018 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic set up an Italian Open semi-final blockbuster against old rival Rafael Nadal after both former world number one players battled back in...

Italian Open semi-final , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal
Serena Williams pulls out of Italian Open
By AFP, 1457, May 9, 2018 (EAT)
Former world number one Serena Williams has pulled out of next week's Italian Open in Rome, organisers confirmed on Wednesday. Last week the 23-tim...

Italian , open , Out , pulls , Serena Williams
Serena made to wait over Wimbledon seeding
By AFP, 1712, May 1, 2018 (EAT)
Wimbledon chiefs have admitted they will hold an internal debate to clarify if seven-time champion Serena Williams can be seeded at Wimbledon. Will...

admitted , internal debate , seeded , seven-time champion Serena Williams , Wimbledon , Wimbledon chiefs
Serena crashes out in Miami as nervous Osaka advances
By AFP, 1238, March 22, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams crashed out of the Miami Open in the first round here Wednesday, slumping to a straight sets defeat against Japan's Naomi Osaka in the...

Miami Open , Naomi Osaka , Serena Williams
Struggling Sharapova splits with coach
By AFP, 1649, March 10, 2018 (EAT)
Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova has decided to split with her tennis coach Sven Groeneveld following her shock first round exit from the W...

Maria Sharapova , WTA Indian Wells
Sharapova crashes out of Indian Wells
By AFP, 1236, March 8, 2018 (EAT)
Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova suffered a shock defeat on Wednesday to Japanese No. 1 Naomi Osaka, losing her opening match at ...

Five-time Grand Slam winner , Japanese No. 1 , Maria Sharapova , Naomi Osaka , shock defeat
Ice-cool Federer roars into an Australian Open quarters
By AFP, 1144, January 22, 2018 (EAT)
Ice-cool Roger Federer roared into an Australian Open quarter-final with Tomas Berdych Monday as former champion Angelique Kerber stuttered into an en...

Australian Open quarter-final , former hampion Angelique Kerber , Ice-cool Federer roars into an Australian Open quarters , Tomas Berdych