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Osaka beats Brady at Australian Open to claim fourth major title
By Reuters,
1733, February 20, 2021 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka crushed Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 to secure her second Australian Open title on Saturday and cement her standing as the new queen of the wome...
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Osaka ready to ‘fight hardest’ for Australian Open title
By Agencies,
1048, February 20, 2021 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka says a belief "people don't remember the runners-up" will fuel her bid for a fourth major title when she faces American Jennifer Brady in ...
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Fans return to Australian Open after lockdown ends
By Reuters,
1323, February 18, 2021 (EAT)
Fans wearing masks returned to the Australian Open on Thursday to take in the Grand Slam’s semi-finals after the completion of Melbourne’s five-da...
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Osaka ends Williams’ record bid and reaches Australian Open final
By Reuters,
1022, February 18, 2021 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka ended Serena Williams’ bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title in a storm of power hitting on Thursday, humbling the American g...
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Osaka the next hurdle in Serena’s quest for 24th Slam
By Reuters,
1415, February 17, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka have long moved on from their tempestuous 2018 U.S. Open title match but that will do nothing to dampen the suspense a...
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Williams beats Halep, to face Osaka in semis
By Agencies,
1527, February 16, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams produced a stunning performance to beat second seed Simona Halep and set up an Australian Open semi-final with Naomi Osaka. The 39-...
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Osaka thrashes Hsieh to reach Australian Open semis
By Reuters,
837, February 16, 2021 (EAT)
The brute force of Naomi Osaka crushed the artistry of Hsieh Su-wei as the Japanese former champion charged into the Australian Open semi-finals with ...
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Williams does not need Grand Slam validation, says coach
By Reuters,
1203, February 15, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams wants to win more Grand Slams but hardly needs the all-time record for validation, her coach Patrick Mouratoglou said on Monday. Will...
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Defiant Djokovic survives after Australian Open locks down
By Matthews Mutai,
2250, February 12, 2021 (EAT)
The Australian Open’s last day of crowds before a five-day lockdown ended with irate fans ejected from Rod Laver Arena late on Friday, and an injury...
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Players in ‘bubble’ as Australian Open continues without fans
By Reuters,
1733, February 12, 2021 (EAT)
The Australian Open tennis tournament will proceed without crowds over the next five days after the state of Victoria was placed under a snap lockdown...
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‘Vintage’ Williams wins Australian Open in style
By Agencies,
1123, February 8, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams launched her latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam with a 56-minute demolition of Laura Siegemund at the Australian Open. ...
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Serena shrugs off shoulder issue, ‘relaxed’ about Slam record bid
By Reuters,
1850, February 6, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams is “super confident” her injured shoulder will hold up for the Australian Open and says she feels more relaxed about the “burden...
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Serena looks to hold back tide of youth in quest for history
By Reuters,
1811, February 5, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams will want to have a big say in the matter but the inexorable drive towards youth among women’s Grand Slam winners looks set to conti...
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Serena Williams cruises in Yarra Valley Classic opener
By Reuters,
1701, February 1, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams showed no signs of rust as she began her season with a comfortable 6-1 6-4 win over Daria Gavrilova in Melbourne on Monday to reach th...
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Djokovic keeps fans guessing, Serena visits zoo after quarantine
By Reuters,
1157, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic made a confusing cameo at an exhibition event and Serena Williams took her daughter to the zoo on Friday as some of the world’s top t...
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Nadal, Serena support strict COVID-19 protocols in Australia
By Reuters,
1644, January 27, 2021 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal feels tennis players are privileged to be able to compete at the Australian Open during the COVID-19 pandemic and urged fellow participants...
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Serena, Osaka to join top men in Adelaide ahead of Australian Open
By Reuters,
1502, January 9, 2021 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition in Adelaide after serving ...
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Osaka’s personal apparel collection underscores star power
By Reuters,
1324, November 19, 2020 (EAT)
As the world’s highest paid sportswoman and a three-time Grand Slam champion, Naomi Osaka is no stranger to the spotlight, but ahead of the release ...
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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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