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US Open: Bianca Andreescu sees off Belinda Bencic, sets up final clash against Serena Williams

Andreescu has now become the second Canadian after Eugenie Bouchard to reach the final of a Grand Slam.

Sep 06, 2019, 11:52 AM IST

Serena Williams eases past Elina Svitolina to reach US Open final

En route to her win, the former world number one smashed 33 winners and six aces while making just 20 unforced errors. 

Sep 06, 2019, 10:33 AM IST

Serena Williams rolls into semifinals with 100th US Open win

On Tuesday night, the 23-time Grand Slam champion was at her menacing best as she defeated Wang 6-1, 6-0 in just 44 minutes to register her 100th win at the Flushing Meadows. 
 

Sep 04, 2019, 16:16 PM IST

Serena Williams reaches US Open quarter-final despite ankle injury

Williams overcame a late ankle turn and solid display from Martic to seal a comfortable 6-3, 6-4 win in a last-16 clash of the women's singles event that lasted one and a half hour. 

Sep 02, 2019, 12:28 PM IST

Serena Williams eases past Karolina Muchova to reach US Open fourth round

Up next for Williams will be Croatian 22nd seed Petra Martic, who beat Latvian Anastasija Sevastova.

Aug 31, 2019, 13:50 PM IST

Serena Williams survives scare to reach US Open third round

World number eight Williams, who captured the first of her six US Open titles two years before her 17-year-old opponent was born, spent the first half of the match trying to find her rhythm but when she did she was off to the races.

Aug 29, 2019, 16:42 PM IST

Serena Williams thrashes Maria Sharapova to reach US Open second round

Williams has now set up a clash against fellow countrywoman Caty McNally for a place in the third round of the tournament. 

Aug 27, 2019, 13:38 PM IST

US Open makes changes after Serena Williams-Carlos Ramos incident

The United States Tennis Association (USTA), which runs the US Open, said on Friday that this year for the first time at the Grand Slam it will post code violations on the scoreboard as they occur.

Aug 24, 2019, 09:17 AM IST

Serena Williams to meet Maria Sharapova in first round of US Open

It will be the 22nd career match-up between the two long-time rivals, who somehow have avoided each other at the US Open throughout their long careers. 

Aug 23, 2019, 07:52 AM IST

Reigning champ Naomi Osaka heads to New York striving for form, fitness and fun

After clinching her maiden Grand Slam in a final that will always be remembered for Serena Williams` extraordinary row with the umpire, Osaka became the first Japanese to claim the world number one ranking when she captured her second slam in January at the Australian Open.

Aug 22, 2019, 11:52 AM IST

Tennis: Is Bianca Andreescu the next big thing? Not so fast

Even the fact that Andreescu was gifted the Rogers Cup title when a tearful Serena Williams was forced to retire with back spasm just 19 minutes into the final could not keep the hype machine from spinning into overdrive.

Aug 22, 2019, 11:09 AM IST

Fans betting on sentimental favourite Serena Williams to win US Open

Despite fitness concerns and a title drought that stretches back to the 2017 Australian Open, bookmakers are backing Williams to match Margaret Court`s record haul and the New York crowds, as always, will be in her corner when play gets underway on Monday at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

Aug 22, 2019, 10:56 AM IST

Supermodel Gigi Hadid and beau dine with Serena Williams

The couple has been spotted together once too often lately, including a recent trip to Lake George with friends. 

Aug 21, 2019, 20:57 PM IST

Serena Williams to begin 2020 season with return to Auckland Open

The Auckland Open serves as a warm-up before the year`s first Grand Slam, the Australian Open, which begins on January 20 next year.

Aug 20, 2019, 13:30 PM IST

Naomi Osaka regains numero-uno spot in latest WTA rankings

Williams, on the other hand, climbed up two places to grab eighth spot in the updated women's singles rankings, ATP reported.

Aug 13, 2019, 16:08 PM IST

Rogers Cup: Canada's Bianca Andreescu clinches title as Serena Williams retires hurt

The victory will see Andreescu surge up from 27th spot to 14th position when an updated WTA rankings are released on Monday. 

Aug 12, 2019, 09:57 AM IST

Serena Williams survives Marie Bouzkova scare to reach Montreal Masters final

Williamson will next lock horns with Canadian star Bianca Andreescu, who made it to her third final of the Canadian Open with a 6-4, 7-6 win over American tennis star Sofia Kenin.

Aug 11, 2019, 11:40 AM IST

Andy Murray set to make singles return with Cincinnati Open

British tennis maestro Andy Murray is all set to make singles return with this week's Cincinnati Open after accepting a wildcard entry for the tournament. 

Aug 10, 2019, 17:04 PM IST

Rogers Cup: Serena Williams overcomes Naomi Osaka challenge to reach semis

The American is bidding to seal her fourth title at the Canadian Open after sealing victories in 2001, 2011, and 2013. 

Aug 10, 2019, 12:13 PM IST

Rogers Cup: Serena Williams sets up Naomi Osaka clash in quarter-finals

Williams has now stormed into the quarter-finals of the tournament for the eighth time. 

Aug 09, 2019, 11:23 AM IST