Serena Williams has high expectations heading into Indian Wells
Serena Williams said Monday that she "can't wait for the future" as she warmed up for her return to the WTA Tour at the Tie Break Tens exhibition at Madison Square Garden.
Mar 06, 2018, 10:42 AM IST'Tennis saved me during illness,' says former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli
The Frenchwoman was forced to pull out of an exhibition event at Wimbledon last year because of the virus, which medical experts said was so rare they had no name for it. But on Tuesday Bartoli announced that she would return to the WTA Tour in 2018, aiming to be ready for the Miami Open in March, after recovering from the illness despite losing 20kg of weight in a matter of months.
Dec 21, 2017, 19:05 PM ISTFormer Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli announces comeback
The 33-year-old announced her retirement immediately after winning the 2013 Wimbledon title, fulfilling a lifelong ambition.
Dec 20, 2017, 00:21 AM IST2013 Wimbledon winner fears for life after mystery virus causes dramatic weight loss
"I felt worse and my body rejected more and more things," she said.
Jul 08, 2016, 09:52 AM ISTRoger Federer is probably the greatest ever: Marion Bartoli
The Swiss won the last of his 17 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon in 2012 and is struggling in the face of the rapid rise of Novak Djokovic.
Feb 07, 2016, 20:11 PM IST