Tag: US Open Final

Newspaper reprints controversial cartoon of Serena Williams

During the final against Osaka, Williams got a warning from the chair umpire for violating a rarely enforced rule against receiving coaching from the sidelines.

September 13, 2018

Martina Navratilova wades into Serena Williams controversy

Williams was issued a warning for coaching, something her coach sitting in the stands, Patrick Mouratoglou, admitted to doing.

September 11, 2018

Naomi Osaka gifts Japan first Grand Slam singles title, beats Serena Williams in emotional US Open final

Naomi Osaka's outstanding performance in the historic US Open final was overshadowed by Serena Williams's tearful outbursts against the chair umpire who warned and penalised her for three code violations — coaching, racquet abuse and verbal abuse

September 9, 2018

Gutted yet pleased, Kevin Anderson hopes to build on US Open loss

Anderson was the oldest first-time Slam finalist since 33-year-old Niki Pilic at the 1973 French Open.

September 11, 2017