Serena Williams
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Lewis Hamilton the 'greatest driver of our generation', says Serena Williams
Formula 1 | Sep 27, 2020, 02:46 PM ISTMercedes' Hamilton on Saturday took his 96th pole position ahead of the Russian Grand Prix and would be looking to equal Schumacher's record of 91 race wins on Sunday.
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Serena Williams withdraws from Italian Open with Achilles injury
Tennis | Sep 12, 2020, 08:01 PM ISTWilliams took a medical timeout for a tape job on her Achilles during her three-set loss on Thursday.
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US Open 2020 | Azarenka hopes she, Serena inspire mothers to chase their dreams
Tennis | Sep 11, 2020, 04:04 PM ISTShe and Williams became the first set of mothers to reach the semifinals of the same Grand Slam tournament. There were nine mothers in the field.
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US Open 2020: Victoria Azarenka beats Serena Williams to set up final against Naomi Osaka
Tennis | Sep 11, 2020, 09:45 AM ISTVictoria Azarenka made a remarkable comeback after losing the first set to beat Serena Williams 1-6 6-3 6-3 to advance to the final of US Open 2020.
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US Open 2020 | 'It's how you finish': Serena Williams enters semifinals
Tennis | Sep 10, 2020, 08:21 AM ISTSerena Williams made a strong comeback after losing the first set to beat Tsvetana Pironkova in the US Open quarterfinals.
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Mamma Mia! Three mothers script inspirational journeys to reach US Open 2020 quarterfinal
Tennis | Sep 08, 2020, 06:05 PM ISTThe three now stand on the verge of becoming the fourth woman in Open Era to win a major hence joining the elite group of Margaret Court, Evonne Goolagong, and Clijsters.
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US Open 2020 | 'Keep fighting!' Serena Williams yells herself to win over Maria Sakkari
Tennis | Sep 08, 2020, 09:42 AM ISTLocked in a tough fourth-round match Monday, and without the benefit of a pro-American audience, Williams provided her own encouragement along the way to coming back and beating 15th-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece.
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US Open 2020: Serena Williams takes 10 of last 12 games, tops Sloane Stephens
Tennis | Sep 06, 2020, 08:29 AM ISTWilliams emerged from the third-round matchup between two Americans who are past champions at Flushing Meadows — she’s won six of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles at the place — with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory over 2017 titlist Stephens on Saturday.
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US Open 2020: Serena Williams sets up third-round clash with Sloane Stephens
Tennis | Sep 04, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTSerena Williams defeated Margarita Gasparyan in straight sets to enter the third round of the US Open.
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US Open: Serena Williams wins in first round; sister Venus crashes out
Tennis | Sep 02, 2020, 10:28 AM ISTSerena Williams, who turns 39 this month, defeated Kristie Ahn 7-5, 6-3. But Venus Williams, who is 40, lost in the U.S. Open’s first round for the first time in 22 appearances, beaten 6-3, 7-5 by No. 20 Karolina Muchova.
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Serena Williams faces shock loss to Maria Sakkari in Western & Southern Open
Tennis | Aug 26, 2020, 12:06 PM ISTMaria Sakkari will now face British No.1 Johanna Konta for a place in the semi-finals.
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Top Seed Open: Shelby Rogers stuns Serena Williams to enter semis
Tennis | Aug 15, 2020, 10:34 AM ISTShelby Rogers, who is ranked 116th in the world, stunned Serena Williams in a thrilling clash at the Top Seed Open.
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Top Seed Open: Serena Williams knocks Venus out in thrilling encounter, enters quarterfinals
Tennis | Aug 14, 2020, 10:32 AM ISTSerena Williams came from a set behind to beat sister Venus Williams, entering the quarterfinals of the Top Seed Open.
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Venus Williams ousts Victoria Azarenka, sets Serena clash in Top Seed Open
Tennis | Aug 12, 2020, 10:16 AM ISTThe seven-time Grand Slam champion defeated Azarenka 6-3, 3-2 in a match that lasted for 80 minutes on Tuesday and extended her lead in their head-to-head rivalry to 6-2.
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Serena Williams to headline new WTA event in Lexington
Tennis | Jul 17, 2020, 02:11 PM ISTThe tournament organisers announced on Thursday that US Open champions Williams and Sloane Stephens are set to compete at the event set to begin on August 10 in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Serena Williams will have fresh perspective when tennis returns, says Chris Evert
Tennis | Jul 11, 2020, 01:17 PM ISTSerena Williams recently committed herself for the 2020 US Open which will be played at the Flushing Meadows from August 31 to September 13 behind closed doors.
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Can't wait to return to US Open 2020: Serena Williams
Tennis | Jun 18, 2020, 01:36 PM ISTThe US Open will feature the men's and women's singles main-draw events, each with the traditional 128 players, and men's and women's doubles events, with 32 teams in each competition (down from 64 teams).
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23-time major champion Serena Williams says she will play in 2020 US Open
Tennis | Jun 17, 2020, 08:40 PM ISTThe 38-year-old American was the runner-up in Flushing Meadows each of the past two years.
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Serena Williams' message for equality shared on social media in wake of George Floyd's death
Tennis | Jun 04, 2020, 05:14 PM ISTAthletes have been vocal on their social media accounts over racism after the death of George Floyd in the US.
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Naomi Osaka tops Serena Williams to become top-earning female athlete
Tennis | May 22, 2020, 11:35 PM ISTAccording to Forbes, Osaka’s total ($37.4 million) is a one-year record for a female athlete, topping the previous mark of $29.7 million set by Maria Sharapova in 2015.