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Serena Williams to make Wimbledon comeback; receives singles wild card

Ahead of her return to Wimbledon, Williams will kick off her 2022 season with an appearance at the LTA Rothesay International Competition in Eastbourne next week.

Serena Williams to make Wimbledon comeback; receives singles wild card
Updated On : 14 Jun 2022 | 11:34 PM IST

Australian Open to welcome Serena, Naomi; unvaccinated players unwelcome

Some of the top women tennis players such as Japan's Naomi Osaka and American star Serena Williams are expected to compete at the Australian Open

Australian Open to welcome Serena, Naomi; unvaccinated players unwelcome
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 12:46 PM IST

Serena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring

Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the US Open on Wednesday, pulling out of the year's last Grand Slam tournament because of a torn hamstring.

Serena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring
Updated On : 25 Aug 2021 | 6:33 PM IST

Admire class and skills of Ronaldo, Federer and Serena, says P V Sindhu

Ronaldo recently won the Golden Boot at Euro 2020, following his five goals and one assist.

Admire class and skills of Ronaldo, Federer and Serena, says P V Sindhu
Updated On : 21 Jul 2021 | 9:28 PM IST

Serena Williams out of Wimbledon after suffering injury in 1st-round match

American tennis star Serena Williams on Tuesday was forced to retire during her opening match of the ongoing Wimbledon tournament

Serena Williams out of Wimbledon after suffering injury in 1st-round match
Updated On : 30 Jun 2021 | 3:19 AM IST

Serena Williams says she will not play at the Tokyo Olympics

Serena Williams said she will not go to the Tokyo Olympics, but did not want to say why during her pre-Wimbledon video conference with reporters Sunday.

Serena Williams says she will not play at the Tokyo Olympics
Updated On : 27 Jun 2021 | 6:26 PM IST

Serena Williams says dealing with media scrutiny made her stronger

Tennis star Serena Williams has said she could identify with anxiety regarding news conference scrutiny, as she had experienced it frequently after matches

Serena Williams says dealing with media scrutiny made her stronger
Updated On : 01 Jun 2021 | 10:18 AM IST

French Open: Serena Williams beats Irina-Camelia Begu, enters second round

American tennis star Serena Williams defeated Irina-Camelia Begu in the first round of the ongoing French Open on Monday

French Open: Serena Williams beats Irina-Camelia Begu, enters second round
Updated On : 01 Jun 2021 | 8:36 AM IST

Australian Open 2021: Serena tops Halep, sets up semifinal clash with Osaka

Williams beat Halep 6-3, 6-3 Tuesday to return to the final four at Melbourne Park for the first time since she won the tournament in 2017

Australian Open 2021: Serena tops Halep, sets up semifinal clash with Osaka
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 10:37 PM IST

Serena, Venus, Osaka cruise into Australia Open 2021 second round

Serena Williams started her Australian Open campaign in an emphatic manner as she zipped past Laura Siegemund of Germany, 6-1, 6-1, on to notch her opening-round win on Monday

Serena, Venus, Osaka cruise into Australia Open 2021 second round
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 9:55 AM IST

As Serena, Nadal eye records at Australian Open, Covid looms

The Australian Open is the year's first grand slam

As Serena, Nadal eye records at Australian Open, Covid looms
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 8:44 PM IST

Tennis players mull competition or rest at start of new season

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, ranked No 1 and No 2 among the men, remained on their practice courts rather than venturing to Turkey or Florida for the first events on their tour

Tennis players mull competition or rest at start of new season
Updated On : 10 Jan 2021 | 9:55 PM IST

Roger Federer, Serena Williams among entries for Australian Open

Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer and women's singles legend Serena Williams were among the entries named on Thursday for the Australian Open.The mega-event will take place at Melbourne Park from February 8-21 and will feature singles, doubles, and wheelchair competitions.Serena Williams' motivation is unquestioned as she sets herself up to equal Margaret Court's record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles by winning an eighth Australian Open crown."There are so many great storylines for the Australian Open 2021. Serena is gunning for her eighth Australian Open title while Novak Djokovic, who often seems invincible at Melbourne Park, is going for a record ninth title," said Australian Open Tournament Director Craig Tiley in an official statement."Our own world No.1 Ash Barty will return to Grand Slam competition, as will Roger Federer as he comes back from injury. And there's a new crop of rising stars coming up to challenge them all," he added.Two-time champion Victoria Azarenka (BLR) ...

Roger Federer, Serena Williams among entries for Australian Open
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 8:31 PM IST

Serena Williams beats Kristie Ahn, reaches second round at French Open

Serena Williams advanced to the second round of the French Open by beating Kristie Ahn 7-6 (2) 6-0.

Serena Williams beats Kristie Ahn, reaches second round at French Open
Updated On : 29 Sep 2020 | 1:14 AM IST

GenNext on court

The opening salvoes of a new era in tennis have begun

GenNext on court
Updated On : 15 Sep 2020 | 11:56 PM IST

Serena Williams out of US Open 2020, bothered by ankle, Azarenka's surge

Serena Williams already was struggling to keep up in a fast-paced US Open semifinal when she stopped behind the baseline after a third-set point and leaned over

Serena Williams out of US Open 2020, bothered by ankle, Azarenka's surge
Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 10:15 AM IST

Serena Williams wins 1st-round match at US Open 2020 in quest of 24th title

Serena Williams began her latest attempt to win a 24th Grand Slam singles trophy by beating Kristie Ahn in the first round at the US Open

Serena Williams wins 1st-round match at US Open 2020 in quest of 24th title
Updated On : 02 Sep 2020 | 9:48 AM IST

US Open: Djokovic overwhelming favourite, Serena targets 24th Grand Slam

In a major delight for tennis fans across the globe, the US Open will become the first Grand Slam of the Covid-19 era when it begins on Monday in a spectator-less bubble at the Flushing Meadows

US Open: Djokovic overwhelming favourite, Serena targets 24th Grand Slam
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 1:33 PM IST

US OPEN 2020: Kim Clijsters' return, Serena Williams, other things to know

The first time Kim Clijsters entered the US Open, all the way back in 1999, she faced a certain someone by the name of Serena Williams

US OPEN 2020: Kim Clijsters' return, Serena Williams, other things to know
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 9:56 AM IST

Why this can be called a golden generation for Tennis, but not a golden era

The golden era for a sport should showcase the full spectrum of skills, abilities and excellence that the sport makes possible

Why this can be called a golden generation for Tennis, but not a golden era
Updated On : 12 Jul 2020 | 12:02 PM IST