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Osaka still searching for ‘champion mentality’
By Reuters,
1642, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka admitted to buckling under the pressure of having to defend her Australian Open title, saying she was still searching for the “champion ...
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Wang shocks Serena Williams at Australian Open
By Reuters,
1049, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Seven-times champion Serena Williams suffered a dramatic exit from the Australian Open on Friday, her earliest in 14 years, falling 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5 to ...
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Serena puts aside air quality concerns to clear first hurdle
By Reuters,
934, January 20, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams put aside her concerns about the air quality at Melbourne Park as she breezed into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday t...
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New decade begins with Serena still chasing Court
By Reuters,
1440, January 16, 2020 (EAT)
As the calendar flipped to 2020, Serena Williams was once again being feted, this time as sportswoman of the decade in the United States. She was a...
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Williams ends three-year title drought in Auckland
By Reuters,
1515, January 12, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams won her first title since the 2017 Australian Open with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Jessica Pegula at the Auckland Classic on Sunday but wa...
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Women’s match postponed as bushfires continue to affect sport in Australia
By Reuters,
1259, January 9, 2020 (EAT)
Australia's rampaging bushfires continue to affect top-level sporting events with a women’s soccer match scheduled for Newcastle on Friday postponed...
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Serena breezes into second round in Auckland Classic
By Reuters,
1007, January 7, 2020 (EAT)
Top seed Serena Williams kick-started her Auckland Classic singles campaign in style with an easy 6-3 6-2 victory over Italian qualifier Camila Giorgi...
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Osaka hopes format familiarity brings better result at WTA Finals
By Reuters,
1726, October 26, 2019 (EAT)
Twelve months on from her debut appearance at the WTA Finals, two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka is hoping to put the lessons learned into practic...
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Andreescu fends off Williams comeback to win U.S. Open
By Reuters,
1452, September 8, 2019 (EAT)
Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu claimed her first Grand Slam title in a hard-hitting, nerve-jangling 6-3 7-5 win over Serena Williams on Saturday t...
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Williams’ path to Grand Slam record blocked by teen
By Reuters,
1232, September 6, 2019 (EAT)
A clash of generations will decide the U.S. Open on Saturday with Serena Williams taking a fourth crack at Grand Slam history against teenager Bianca ...
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Serena sweeps into semis, chalks up 100th U.S. Open win
By Reuters,
1008, September 4, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams claimed her 100th win at the U.S. Open in style on Tuesday, dismantling her quarter-final opponent Wang Qiang 6-1 6-0 in a blistering ...
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Serena advances in New York despite ankle injury
By Reuters,
951, September 2, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams needed a medical time out in the second set of her 6-3 6-4 win over Petra Martic on Sunday to get treatment on her right ankle but rec...
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Williams thrashes Sharapova to advance at US Open
By Agencies,
1012, August 27, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year's controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova. Willia...
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Serena to begin 2020 season with return to Auckland
By Reuters,
1028, August 20, 2019 (EAT)
Former world number one Serena Williams will begin her 2020 season with a return to the Auckland Open in January, her first appearance at the tourname...
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Venus stuns holder Bertens in Cincinnati, Serena withdraws
By Reuters,
1130, August 14, 2019 (EAT)
Former world number one Venus Williams, playing what she called “smart” tennis, beat defending champion Kiki Bertens 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) in the second ...
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Murray ready to go it alone in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
1333, August 12, 2019 (EAT)
Andy Murray has sharpened his game on the practice courts with some of the best players in the world but the Scot says now is the time to really test ...
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Tearful Serena retires injured in Toronto final
By Reuters,
1138, August 12, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams’ first U.S. Open tune-up ended in dramatic fashion as the tearful American was forced to retire with a back injury while trailing Ca...
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Serena rolls past Osaka in Toronto, Halep retires
By Reuters,
1429, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams moved into the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday with a maiden career victory over Naomi Osaka in their first meeting since the America...
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Serena, Osaka advance in Toronto to set up rematch
By Reuters,
1109, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American’s infamous ro...
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Serena storms into third round in Toronto
By Reuters,
1029, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made a solid start to her first U.S. Open tune-up with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens on Wednesday while Naomi Osaka took a step...
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