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Serena pulls out of French Open with Achilles injury
By Reuters,
2002, September 30, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams’ search for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title will extend into another year after an Achilles tendon injury forced her to wit...
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Osaka withdraws from French Open with hamstring injury
By Reuters,
929, September 18, 2020 (EAT)
Japan’s Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the upcoming French Open with a hamstring injury, she said on Thursday. The 22-year-old had her left hamstri...
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Champions Osaka, Thiem make the most of U.S. Open adversities
By Reuters,
1459, September 15, 2020 (EAT)
Circumstances at this year’s U.S. Open were extraordinary due to the COVID-19 pandemic but rather than getting deterred, champions Naomi Osaka and D...
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Serena out of Italian Open with Achilles problem
By Reuters,
1327, September 13, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Italian Open starting on Monday due to an Achilles injury, the former world number one confirmed on Saturday. W...
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Osaka wins U.S. Open to confirm status as new star
By Reuters,
1221, September 13, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka ended Victoria Azarenka’s dream run to claim her second U.S. Open title in three years with a 1-6 6-3 6-3 comeback win on Saturday which...
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Serena Williams out of Italian Open with Achilles problem
By Reuters,
2154, September 12, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams has pulled out of the Italian Open starting on Monday due to an Achilles injury, the former world number one confirmed on Saturday. W...
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Serena stunned by Azarenka comeback in U.S. Open semis
By Reuters,
934, September 11, 2020 (EAT)
Victoria Azarenka stunned Serena Williams 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Thursday, denying the American the chance of winning a re...
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Serena Williams through to US Open last 16
By Agencies,
1507, September 6, 2020 (EAT)
Six-time champion Serena Williams fought back from a slow start to beat fellow American Sloane Stephens and reach the last 16 of the US Open. Thi...
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Williams battles into US Open third round by beating Margarita
By Agencies,
956, September 4, 2020 (EAT)
Six-time champion Serena Williams progressed to the third round of the US Open with a 6-2 6-4 win over Russian Margarita Gasparyan in New York. T...
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No sign of slowdown as Osaka beats second-round challenger at U.S. Open
By Reuters,
822, September 3, 2020 (EAT)
Former champion Naomi Osaka made quick work of second-round opponent Camila Giorgi 6-1 6-2 at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, in a lopsided matchup at the...
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Serena Williams cheers herself to victory at US Open
By Reuters,
1154, September 2, 2020 (EAT)
With no fans to cheer her on, Serena Williams was left to push herself to a record-breaking straight-sets victory in the first round of the U.S. Open ...
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Djokovic given smooth path at U.S. Open, Stephens looms for Serena
By Reuters,
2255, August 27, 2020 (EAT)
Top seed Novak Djokovic was handed a comfortable-looking draw on Thursday as he bids for a fourth U.S. Open title but Serena Williams could face dange...
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Osaka reaches semis then withdraws to protest racial injustice
By Reuters,
1128, August 27, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday in protest against racial injustice hours after the two-times Grand Slam champi...
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Frustrated Serena compares loss to ‘dating a guy that you know sucks’
By Reuters,
1228, August 26, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams likened the frustration she felt in Tuesday’s shock defeat by Maria Sakkari at the Western and Southern Open to that of being stuck ...
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Serena stunned by Sakkari at Western and Southern Open
By Reuters,
1029, August 26, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams was sent spinning out of the Western and Southern Open by Maria Sakkari on Tuesday after the Greek rallied from a set down to beat the...
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Serena begins marathon with exhausting first step
By Reuters,
1023, August 25, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams shook off some COVID-19 layoff rust to grind out a 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(0) win over Dutch qualifier Arantxa Rus on Monday to move into the t...
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‘No fans may help Williams at US open’
By Agencies,
1218, August 18, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams' bid to finally land a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title may be boosted by the lack of fans at the US Open, says former world num...
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Prague Open: Simona Halep beats Elise Mertens in final
By Agencies,
1736, August 16, 2020 (EAT)
Simona Halep won her first title since before the coronavirus lockdown at the Prague Open with a straight-set victory over Elise Mertens. The Roman...
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Rogers stuns Serena at Top Seed Open
By Reuters,
1145, August 15, 2020 (EAT)
Shelby Rogers pulled off one of the biggest wins of her career when she toppled Serena Williams 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) in the quarter-finals of the Top Seed O...
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Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final
By Reuters,
930, August 14, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling...
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