Tag: Serena Williams
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Australian Open: Nadal, Serena script contrasting wins to make quarters
The Spanish World No.9 now has an excellent chance to add to his 14 Grand Slam titles.
January 24, 2017 -
Australian Open: Serena eases past Gibbs to reach 4th round
Serena Williams will face 16th seed Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic, who defeated France's Caroline Garcia in straight sets in an hour and 28 minutes.
January 21, 2017 -
Australian Open: Serena eases past Gibbs to reach 4th round
Serena Williams will face 16th seed Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic, who defeated France's Caroline Garcia in straight sets in an hour and 28 minutes.
January 21, 2017 -
Australian Open: Serena Williams spanks Belinda Bencic
Williams, who is chasing a record 23rd singles Grand Slam title, said she "has nothing to lose".
January 17, 2017 -
Serena focused on Australian Open rather than wedding
Serena Williams explained that she was paying more attention to the Australian tournament, scheduled to kick off on January 16.
January 14, 2017 -
Serena focused on Australian Open rather than wedding
Serena Williams explained that she was paying more attention to the Australian tournament, scheduled to kick off on January 16.
January 14, 2017 -
Serena’s tough draw in quest for Aussie Open No.7
The American powerhouse is bidding for a mind-boggling 23rd Grand Slam crown.
January 13, 2017 -
Demonetisation hits IPTL, no Federer, Serena this year
While Federer was not named in any side, he was expected to be part of the Indian Aces.
December 6, 2016 -
Demonetisation hits IPTL, no Federer, Serena this year
While Federer was not named in any side, he was expected to be part of the Indian Aces.
December 6, 2016 -
Serena eyeing WTA Finals return in Singapore
World No.2 Serena Williams is eyeing a return to action at the WTA Finals in Singapore after a nagging shoulder injury ruled her out of the Wuhan Open and the China Open. Serena announced on Friday that due to shoulder injury she will not compete in the upcoming Wuhan Open and the following China Open, …
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September 23, 2016 -
‘Williams sisters never violated anti-doping regulations’
Legendary American tennis sisters Serena and Venus Williams had a special therapeutic permission to take drugs banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and didn’t violate anti-doping regulations, International Tennis Federation (ITF) President David Haggerty has said. Anonymous hackers from Fancybear.net web portal announced on Tuesday that they have hacked the database of WADA’s ADAMS …
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September 15, 2016 -
WADA fury as Russian hackers release Williams’, Biles data
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday slammed Russian hackers who breached its database and published confidential records of US Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. WADA said in a statement that the Russian cyber-espionage group Tsar Team (APT28), also known as Fancy Bears, had broken into its Anti-Doping Administration and …
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September 14, 2016 -
Serena Williams pens female-power poem for show
"She turns her disappointment into triumph. Her grief into joy. Her rejections into approvals. If no one believes in her it does not matter. She believes in herself. Nothing stops her. No one can touch her. She is woman." So said Serena Williams via loudspeaker Monday as part of a female-power soundtrack for a runway …
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September 13, 2016 -
Don’t blame fatigue or injury for US Open loss: Serena
American Serena Williams has blamed neither fatigue nor her injured left knee as the cause of her defeat to Czech Karolina Pliskova at the US Open tennis semi-finals. "I’m not going to sit here and make an excuse", Williams told reporters after losing to Pliskova 2-6, 6-7 (5) here on Thursday, reports Efe. As a …
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September 9, 2016 -
Serena holds off Halep to reach US Open semi-finals
Serena Williams fended off a determined challenge from Simona Halep, downing the fifth-seeded Romanian 6-2 4-6 6-3 to reach the US Open semi-finals. World number one Williams, seeking a record seventh US Open title and 23rd Grand Slam crown, fired 18 aces en route to the triumph last night, which set up a meeting with …
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September 8, 2016 -
Serena Williams overtakes Roger Federer for Slam match wins
Serena Williams now owns more victories in Grand Slam matches than anyone else in tennis’ Open era, surpassing Roger Federer with her 308th. So, Serena, who’ll wind up with more? "I don’t know. We’ll see," Williams said during her on-court interview after reaching the U.S. Open quarterfinals by beating Yaroslava Shvedova 6-2, 6-3 on Monday. …
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September 6, 2016 -
Serena Williams reaches last 16 of US Open
World No.1 Serena Williams of the United States defeated Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-2, 6-1 in the US Open third round here on Saturday, one step closer to winning the women’s singles title for the seventh time at Flushing Meadows. "It was a really good match for me because she played a different kind of …
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September 4, 2016