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2020 US Open: Serena continues quest for 24th Grand Slam title
The last time Serena was here, in 2018, she lost to Naomi Osaka in that ‘disputed’ final.
Tag: Serena williams
Serena begins marathon with exhausting first step
All four matches Williams has played since the WTA Tour restarted following the COVID-19 hiatus have gone to three-sets.
US Open: Serena Williams qualifies for final, sets record
Serena with her latest feat has set the record for the longest gap between a first and most recent Grand ...
U.S. Open: Serena Williams sweeps into semis, gets 100th win
Williams faces fifth-seed Elina Svitolina, who she leads 4-1 in head-to-head, in the semi-finals.
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Serena Williams wears kimono by Nigerian designer
Laolu Senbajo, another Nigerian designer was responsible for Serena’s face art on the magazine cover.
Serena advances to U. S. Open quarter-finals in spite ankle injury
The 37-year-old American eighth seed got treatment on her ankle during the changeover and appeared to be fine.
2019 U.S. Open: Serena outclasses Sharapova in first round clash
The victory for Serena gives her a perfect return to Flushing Meadows where she was last year emmeshed in a ...
Tearful Serena retires injured in Rogers Cup final in Toronto
The six-times U.S. Open champion is still without a title since returning from maternity leave in 2018.
Simona Halep beats Serena Williams to win first Wimbledon title
Serena, 37, is still one win short of Margaret Court’s all-time tally and that dream grows more unlikely by the ...
Serena Williams crushes Suarez Navarro to reach quarter-finals
Serena Williams also conjured 21 winners, some of which left the crowd gasping in admiration and her 30-year-old opponent helpless.
Serena withdraws from Italian Open with knee injury
The 37-year-old American world number 11 was due to face sister, Venus.
Serena withdraws from Italian Open with knee injury
The 37-year-old American world number 11 was due to face sister, Venus.
Serena Williams knocked out of Australian Open
Williams, seeded 16th, continues her return from maternity leave.
Australian Open: Serena Williams defeats World Number One Simona Halep
Serena hopes to win the Australian Open to increase her Grand Slam titles to 24
Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after beating her to sail into last 16
She racked up 20 winners and beat the 57th-ranked 18-year-old in a breezy 67 minutes.
Ruthless Serena makes strong start in Australian Open return
Serena Williams says she is excited to be back in action with a strong start in Melbourne.
Federer wins historic clash with Serena
Federer and Williams are holders of a combined 43 singles Grand Slam crowns.
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Despite outrage, Australian newspaper defends Serena Williams cartoon
Cartoonist Mark Knight’s image, published in Melbourne’s Herald Sun, showed an angry Williams with exaggerated lips and tongue.
ANALYSIS: Sexism and Serena at the US Open
Different standards have applied to ranting men and a ranting Serena.
Tennis: Serena Williams fined $17,000 for US Open code violations
Serena Williams lost the US Open final.
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Osaka beats Serena Williams in US Open final
Williams was docked points for receiving coaching from her coach Patrick Mouratoglou.
Serena crushes Venus in U.S. Open showdown
“This was my best match since my return," Serena said.
Serena sees off Witthoeft to set up Venus clash
The last time the two sisters met at a Grand Slam was in the 2017 Australian Open final.
Serena Williams gets warm welcome, win in US Open return
The manner of the victory mattered little to a home crowd that was just happy to see her.
Serena Williams seeded 17th for U.S. Open
The current WTA rankings are the usual criteria to decide seeding in the women’s draw.
