Novak Djokovic Breaks Steffi Graf's Record: Tennis Stars With Most Weeks On Top
Novak Djokovic has broken Steffi Graf's record for most weeks in the No. 1 position.
Feb 28, 2023, 14:21 PM ISTNovak Djokovic celebrates 350 weeks as world No.1, sets eyes on Steffi Graf's record
World No.1 Novak Djokovic kicks off his 350th week on top of the ATP Rankings and eyes to break the record of Germany's women tennis player, great Steffi Graf, who currently holds the record of 377 weeks.
Dec 07, 2021, 11:30 AM ISTMiami Open: Teenager Bianca Andreescu pulls off great escape against Irina-Camelia Begu
The 18-year-old who stunned the tennis world last week by winning her first career title at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells raised eyebrows again with a gritty and spirited comeback that underscored her status as a rising star.
Mar 22, 2019, 06:58 AM ISTWATCH: Maria Sharapova gets mid-match marriage proposal
The 30-year-old is trying to revive her playing career following a doping ban. She returned to action in April 2017 after serving a 15-month ban following a failed drug test from the 2016 Australian Open.
Nov 30, 2017, 16:16 PM ISTJulia Goerges beats CoCo Vandeweghe to win Zhuhai title
With the title, Goerges is set to end the season with a career-high ranking of world number 14.
Nov 05, 2017, 18:52 PM ISTSerena Williams can 'absolutely' break Margaret Court's Grand Slam record: Steffi Graf
Former world number one Serena Williams, who gave birth earlier this year, has already overtaken Graf with 23 Grand Slam wins but is yet to surpass Court, who boasts 24 major titles.
Nov 05, 2017, 13:22 PM ISTAndre Agassi says trust needed for Novak Djokovic role to work
Agassi was hired by Djokovic before the French Open in a bid to address his poor run of form but the Serb was badly beaten by Austrian Dominic Thiem in the quarter-finals at Roland Garros.
Jul 07, 2017, 23:49 PM ISTAustralian Open: Serena Williams surpasses Steffi Graf to claim 23rd Grand Slam title
The 35-year-old, who equalled Graf`s mark of 22 at Wimbledon last year, now stands just one behind the all-time 24 won by Margaret Court.
Jan 28, 2017, 16:18 PM ISTAUS Open, Women's Singles Final, PREVIEW: Serena Williams vs Venus Williams
Serena holds a 6-2 edge in the major deciders, with a 16-11 win-loss record overall against sister Venus Williams
Jan 28, 2017, 08:56 AM ISTAuckland Classic: Rusty Serena Williams overcomes slow start, cruises to victory against Pauline Parmentier
Williams, who shares the Open-era record of 22 Grand Slams with Steffi Graf, and is two behind Margaret Court`s all-time record of 24.
Jan 03, 2017, 10:44 AM ISTAngelique Kerber downs Caroline Wozniacki, faces Karolina Pliskova for US Open title
She will emulate Graf as US Open champion if she gets the better of Karolina Pliskova.
Sep 09, 2016, 09:21 AM ISTUS Open 2016: Andy Murray, Serena Williams seek to cement semi-final spots
Murray, who followed up his third Grand Slam triumph at Wimbledon with Rio Olympics gold, takes on 2014 finalist Kei Nishikori for a place in the last four.
Sep 07, 2016, 19:37 PM ISTUS Open 2016: Serena canters to record 307th career win; Radwanska reaches last 16 for 5th time
Serena Williams seems to be making history almost every time she steps on the tennis court as she speeds toward the second week of the US Open in search of a seventh title.
Sep 04, 2016, 00:50 AM ISTUS Open 2016, Women's Singles Preview: Angelique Kerber, Garbine Muguruza target Serena Williams at the summit
American 34-year-old Williams`s latest spell on top of the pile started in February 2013.
Aug 28, 2016, 18:23 PM ISTSteffi Graf hails hails Serena Williams 'incredible' on matching her 22-Grand Slam titles record
Williams won her seventh Wimbledon title with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Graf`s German compatriot Angelique Kerber
Jul 10, 2016, 16:54 PM ISTREVEALED: What Serena Williams did before record-equalling 22 Grand Slam win at Wimbledon
The American defeated German Angelique Kerber in the Wimbledon ladies' final.
Jul 09, 2016, 22:26 PM ISTSlam 22 for Serena Williams — Twitter round
Serena Williams equaled Steffi Graf's Open era record of 22 Grand Slam titles.
Jul 09, 2016, 22:10 PM ISTWimbledon 2016: Serena Williams beats Angelique Kerber to equal Steffi Graf's record 22 Grand Slam titles
This marked her seventh Wimbledon title in nine finals, and 12th in the family with her elder sister – who lost to Kerber in the semis – already collecting the Venus Rosewater Dish five times.
Jul 09, 2016, 20:08 PM ISTFrench Open 2016: Serena Williams not ready for final curtain
Williams's latest attempt to equal Steffi Graf's Open era record of 22 Grand Slam titles was thwarted by Garbine Muguruza in the French Open final.
Jun 05, 2016, 16:10 PM ISTFrench Open 2016: Serena Williams vs Garbine Muguruza — Final preview in numbers
In the four previous meetings, Williams won thrice.
Jun 04, 2016, 08:00 AM IST