Halep Battles Back to Reach 4th Round at Australian Open
6 years, 11 months ago

Halep Battles Back to Reach 4th Round at Australian Open

India TV News  

Simona Halep wins a marathon third-round match against American Lauren Davis, equaling a record at the Australian Open. Keys advances to the fourth round after saving three break points on her first match point against Ana Bogdan. Pliskova advances to the second round after dominating No. 29 Lucie Safarova in a thrilling match. Davis loses in the third round for the third time in a row, but puts up a strong fight against Halep, playing long rallies and keeping the score competitive.

Melbourne  australian  advance  open  karolina  keys  simona  pliskova  win  source  long  halep  match  left  round  played  davis  madison

History of this topic

Madison Keys injury ends Wimbledon dream in tears against Jasmine Paolini
6 months ago

Madison Keys injury ends Wimbledon dream in tears against Jasmine Paolini

New York Times  

American Madison Keys wept on Court One at Wimbledon as an horrifically timed injury forced her to retire against Jasmine Paolini of Italy. In a hugely entertaining round-of-16 clash, No 12 seed Keys had overturned a 3-6 loss of the first set to win the second 7-6, before taking a decisive 5-2 lead in the third over Paolini, a French …

Halep returns from overturned doping ban with loss in Miami
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Halep returns from overturned doping ban with loss in Miami

China Daily  

Simona Halep from Romania serves against Paula Badosa of Spain on day two of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, USA March 19, 2024. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep returned to professional tennis after getting her doping suspension reduced on appeal, playing her first match in about 1 1/2 years …

Halep returns from overturned doping ban with loss in Miami
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Halep returns from overturned doping ban with loss in Miami

China Daily  

Simona Halep from Romania serves against Paula Badosa of Spain on day two of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, USA March 19, 2024. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep returned to professional tennis after getting her doping suspension reduced on appeal, playing her first match in about 1 1/2 years …

Simona Halep returns from an overturned doping ban with a loss to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Simona Halep returns from an overturned doping ban with a loss to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep returned to professional tennis after getting her doping suspension reduced on appeal, playing her first match in about 1 1/2 years on Tuesday — a 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 loss to Paula Badosa at the Miami Open. I really love to see that people are appreciating me beside tennis and beside …

Australian Open: Dayana Yastremska reaches career-best 4th round, Anna Kalinskaya shocks Sloanne Stephens
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open: Dayana Yastremska reaches career-best 4th round, Anna Kalinskaya shocks Sloanne Stephens

India Today  

Dayana Yastremska pulled off a stupendous performance after beating USA’s Emma Navarro 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 in the third round of the women’s singles in the Australian Open 2024. The youngster has a challenging task in hand as she will next face the winner of the blockbuster clash between two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka and 2017 French Open winner Jelena …

Australian Open 2024: Jessica Pegula, Emma Raducanu and Elena Rybakina progress to second round
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Jessica Pegula, Emma Raducanu and Elena Rybakina progress to second round

India Today  

3 Elena Rybakina, World No. 5 Jessica Pegula, and teenage sensation Emma Raducanu have progressed to the second round of the 2024 Australian Open as the first round comes to a close. RADUCANU MARCHES AHEAD British sensation Emma Raducanu's journey in the tournament continues after a decisive win against Shelby Rogers. Raducanu's first grand slam victory in 12 months marked …

Naomi Osaka's Comeback At Australian Open Doesn't Go Well
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Naomi Osaka's Comeback At Australian Open Doesn't Go Well

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING MELBOURNE, Australia — Moments after her Grand Slam comeback ended in a first-round loss, Naomi Osaka walked back through the players’ tunnel where her name has a prominent place among recent Australian Open champions. “So I wouldn’t say, like, this comeback is how I thought because I’m delusional enough to think I could have won the tournament.” …

Guadalajara Open: Emma Novarro Sinks Madison Keys in Second Round
1 year, 3 months ago

Guadalajara Open: Emma Novarro Sinks Madison Keys in Second Round

News 18  

Madison Keys stumbled in her first match after reaching the U.S. Open semifinals, falling 6-2, 7-6 in an all-U.S. second-round matchup against Emma Novarro at the Guadalajara Open Akron on Tuesday. Third-seeded Caroline Garcia of France came from behind to beat Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich 4-6, 7-6, 6-4, and eighth-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia eked out a 7-6, 7-6 victory over …

Aryna Sabalenka edges Madison Keys in US Open 2023 semifinals, will play Coco Gauff on Saturday
1 year, 4 months ago

Aryna Sabalenka edges Madison Keys in US Open 2023 semifinals, will play Coco Gauff on Saturday

The Hindu  

Aryna Sabalenka reached her first US Open final by edging Madison Keys 0-6, 7-6, 7-6 on Thursday night. The Australian Open champion had been just 1-5 in Grand Slam semifinals, including losses the last two years in the round in New York. US Open 2023 Semifinals Highlights: Sabalenka, Gauff set up summit clash But she won this one by taking …

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff tops Karolina Muchova to reach final
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff tops Karolina Muchova to reach final

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff reached her first US Open final by defeating Karolina Muchova 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday night in a match interrupted for 50 minutes by environmental activists — including one who glued his bare feet to the concrete in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands. The toughest part for Gauff might have been closing out the victory: She needed six match …

US Open 2023: Madison Keys vs Aryna Sabalenka, Semifinal Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Madison Keys vs Aryna Sabalenka, Semifinal Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info

The Hindu  

Second seed and last year’s semifinalist Aryna Sabalenka will be facing 17th seed Madison Keys in the semifinals of the US Open on Friday. The US Open semifinal between Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys could begin at 6:45 AM IST on Friday and will be telecast live on Sony Sports network while the live streaming will be available on Sony …

Madison Keys Stuns Marketa Vondrousova In Two Straight Sets To Reach US Open Semis
1 year, 4 months ago

Madison Keys Stuns Marketa Vondrousova In Two Straight Sets To Reach US Open Semis

News 18  

Madison Keys of the United States stunned Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova to reach the semi-finals of the US Open on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/19aLcO8XBh— US Open Tennis September 7, 2023 Czech ninth seed Vondrousova, who made history in July after becoming the first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon, was left ruing an inability to convert any of nine break points against Keys. …

U.S. Open 2023: Pegula, Keys into last 16
1 year, 4 months ago

U.S. Open 2023: Pegula, Keys into last 16

The Hindu  

Jessica Pegula fought past Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open fourth round on Saturday and next faces compatriot Madison Keys as the American buzz continued to build heading into the second week of the year’s final Grand Slam. Not since 2002 when Pete Sampras and Serena Williams were crowned U.S. Open champions have Americans hoisted …

Madison Keys beats Coco Gauff to reach Eastbourne International final against Daria Kasatkina
1 year, 6 months ago

Madison Keys beats Coco Gauff to reach Eastbourne International final against Daria Kasatkina

Hindustan Times  

Madison Keys advanced to the Eastbourne International final by beating seventh-ranked Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-3 Friday. US player Madison Keys reacts after winning a point against US player Coco Gauff during their women's singles semi-final tennis match It was Keys' first grass-court victory over a top-10 player since beating Angelique Kerber for the Eastbourne title in 2014. An early break …

Charleston Open: Keys beats Navarro, Kenin gets past Sasnovich
1 year, 9 months ago

Charleston Open: Keys beats Navarro, Kenin gets past Sasnovich

The Hindu  

Madison Keys grabbed an early lead and breezed into the second round of the Charleston Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory on Tuesday over wild-card entry Emma Navarro, the 2021 NCAA singles champion whose father owns the green-clay tournament. Back in the groove on the Charleston clay ♨️ 2019 #CharlestonOpen champ @Madison_Keys gets past Navarro in straight sets pic.twitter.com/d6wvBwLyho — …

Western & Southern Open: Madison Keys Reaches Semi-Finals After Defeating Elena Rybakina
2 years, 4 months ago

Western & Southern Open: Madison Keys Reaches Semi-Finals After Defeating Elena Rybakina

News 18  

Madison Keys registered a 6-2, 6-4 win over Elena Rybakina in 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach her second Western & Southern Open semifinal, here on Friday. With this win, Keys has now reached nine career semifinals at WTA 1000 level or above. Having also made the Australian Open last four in January, this marks the first time she …

Madison Keys Out of Wimbledon with Abdominal Injury
2 years, 6 months ago

Madison Keys Out of Wimbledon with Abdominal Injury

News 18  

American 19th seed Madison Keys pulled out of Wimbledon on Saturday after suffering an abdominal injury. This isn’t what I was hoping to say a few days before @Wimbledon, but unfortunately I have to withdraw due to an abdominal injury.I’m so disappointed, but my health comes first and my body needs time to get back to 100%. See you next …

Italian Open: Simona Halep, Victoria Azarenka Advance to Second Round
2 years, 7 months ago

Italian Open: Simona Halep, Victoria Azarenka Advance to Second Round

News 18  

Former world number one players, Simona Halep and Victoria Azarenka registered contrasting wins against their respective rivals and moved into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE Halep gained a 6-4, 6-4 revenge on Alize Cornet in 1 hour and …

Australian Open: Former Cricketer Ash Barty To Face Danielle Collins In Women's Final
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Former Cricketer Ash Barty To Face Danielle Collins In Women's Final

ABP News  

Melbourne, Jan 27 Ash Barty ended a 42-year drought just by reaching the Australian Open final. The top-ranked Barty, who beat Madison Keys 6-1 6-3, needs one more victory to be the first Australian woman to win her home Grand Slam title since 1978. Barty is the first Australian since Wendy Turnbull in 1980 to reach the women's singles final …

Australian Open: Top Seed Ash Barty Crushes Madison Keys to Make Women's Singles Final
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Top Seed Ash Barty Crushes Madison Keys to Make Women's Singles Final

News 18  

A ruthless Ashleigh Barty swept into her first Australian Open final on Thursday with the top seed outgunning a resurgent Madison Keys in a clinical, straight-sets demolition. Barty is the first Australian woman into the decider of her home Grand Slam since Wendy Turnbull in 1980 and is aiming to become the first winner since Chris O’Neil two years earlier. …

Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty becomes the FIRST home player to reach women's final in 42 YEARS
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty becomes the FIRST home player to reach women's final in 42 YEARS

Daily Mail  

Ashleigh Barty defeated Madison Keys to become the first Australian woman to reach the final of her home grand slam for more than 40 years. Australia has been waiting for a women's singles finalist since Wendy Turnbull back in 1980, with Chris O'Neal the last home champion in the women's or men's singles two years earlier. Ashleigh Barty beat Madison …

Australian Open 2022, Day 9, Tennis Highlights: Rafael Nadal, Ash Barty Enter Semis; Krejcikova, Sania Mirza Knocked Out
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2022, Day 9, Tennis Highlights: Rafael Nadal, Ash Barty Enter Semis; Krejcikova, Sania Mirza Knocked Out

News 18  

Australian Open 2022, Day 9, Tennis Highlights: A resurgent Madison Keys reached her first Australian Open semi-final since 2015 with another big upset to down French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova on Tuesday. French Open champion Krejcikova swept past two-time Melbourne champion Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 6-2 to set up a last-eight meeting with unseeded American Madison Keys. French Open champion Krejcikova …

Australian Open: American Madison Keys Relishing Underdog Status in Melbourne
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: American Madison Keys Relishing Underdog Status in Melbourne

News 18  

Madison Keys said she is enjoying her underdog status after reaching her first Grand Slam semi-final in four years with an upset of fourth seed Barbora Krejcikova at the Australian Open on Tuesday. “It’s been kind of nice to be the underdog for the first time in a long time,” said the American, who will take on world number one …

Keys storms into Australian Open semifinals
2 years, 11 months ago

Keys storms into Australian Open semifinals

The Hindu  

Having wallowed in a "dark cloud" at the start of the year, Madison Keys booked her first Grand Slam semifinals in four years on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-2 upset of Barbora Krejcikova at the Australian Open. Keys' renaissance after a dismal 2021 season has lit up Melbourne Park this year, and at a baking hot Rod Laver Arena, fourth …

Madison Keys Upsets Barbora Krejcikova to Make Australian Open Semi-finals
2 years, 11 months ago

Madison Keys Upsets Barbora Krejcikova to Make Australian Open Semi-finals

News 18  

A resurgent Madison Keys reached her first Australian Open semi-final since 2015 with another big upset to down French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova on Tuesday. Keys’ reward is a clash with either world number one Ashleigh Barty or fellow American and 21st seed Jessica Pegula for a place in the final. I am really proud of myself.” It is a …

Australian Open 2022: Madison Keys sweeps past Barbora Krejcikova to reach semi-finals
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2022: Madison Keys sweeps past Barbora Krejcikova to reach semi-finals

Firstpost  

Madison Keys will play either top-ranked Ash Barty or Jessica Pegula in the semi-finals. Madison Keys is the first player into the semi-finals at Melbourne Park after beating French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-2. Keys will play either top-ranked Ash Barty or Jessica Pegula in the semi-finals. She has tied that mark now — five wins so far in …

World number one Ashleigh Barty moves smoothly into Australian Open quarters
2 years, 11 months ago

World number one Ashleigh Barty moves smoothly into Australian Open quarters

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

Barbora Krejcikova, Madison Keys to meet in Australian Open quarterfinals
2 years, 11 months ago

Barbora Krejcikova, Madison Keys to meet in Australian Open quarterfinals

The Hindu  

French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova breezed to a 6-2, 6-2 win over two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals for the third time in four Grand Slam events. The fourth-seeded Krejcikova was ousted in the second round of her two previous trips to Melbourne Park and is into the last eight at the Australian Open …

Australian Open 2022: Defending champion Naomi Osaka exits; Rafael Nadal through to fourth round
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2022: Defending champion Naomi Osaka exits; Rafael Nadal through to fourth round

Firstpost  

Anisimova saved two match points in the third set at Margaret Court Arena ahead of the tiebreaker and ended the match with an ace. It’s the fourth time Osaka has been unable to defend a major title, and the 11th time in her 21 trips to Grand Slam events she has been knocked out in the third round, including last …

TikTok helps Madison Keys as resurgence continues at Australian Open
2 years, 11 months ago

TikTok helps Madison Keys as resurgence continues at Australian Open

The Hindu  

Madison Keys stormed into the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-2 7-5 win over Jaqueline Cristian on Wednesday as the American continued her resurgence after a year in which she sank into a "dark pit of despair" and her ranking plummeted. The former U.S. Open finalist warmed up for the opening Grand Slam of the year with …

Australian Open 2022: Ash Barty breezes into third round
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2022: Ash Barty breezes into third round

India TV News  

Highlights She is already a two-time major champion, with trophies at the French Open in 2019 and Wimbledon. Top-ranked Ash Barty aiming to be the first Australian woman to win the home championship since 1978 Top-ranked Ash Barty is breezing through the Australian Open draw so far. Barty dropped just one game in her first-round match, which also took less …

Australian Open 2022: Ex-champion Sofia Kenin knocked out on opening day
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2022: Ex-champion Sofia Kenin knocked out on opening day

India TV News  

Highlights With the 1st-round exit, the former World No. 100 Anisimova suffer to beat qualifier Hartono 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 to set up 2nd-round matchup against Bencic In men's draw, Debutant Sebastian Korda post 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 victory over 12th-seeded Cam Norrie Sofia Kenin was the Australian Open champion in 2020, and made it to the final of the French Open, …

Madison Keys warms up for Australian Open by beating Alison Riske in all-American Adelaide International final
2 years, 11 months ago

Madison Keys warms up for Australian Open by beating Alison Riske in all-American Adelaide International final

Firstpost  

Keys never allowed her compatriot a look into the contest powering her way to a 6-1, 6-2 victory in just over an hour to claim her sixth WTA title Adelaide: Former US Open finalist Madison Keys has warmed up for the Australian Open in strong form winning an all-American final of the WTA tournament in Adelaide against Alsion Riske. The …

Simona Halep sends Australian Open warning with first title in 16 months
3 years ago

Simona Halep sends Australian Open warning with first title in 16 months

Firstpost  

The two-time Grand Slam champion used all of her big-match experience to pull through 6-2, 6-3 at the Rod Laver Arena in the ideal preparation for the Australian Open Melbourne: A fit-again Simona Halep stormed to her first title in 16 months when she downed Russian Veronika Kudermetova to clinch the Melbourne Summer Set crown Sunday in a timely return …

Nadal makes Tour singles return with win over Berankis in Melbourne
3 years ago

Nadal makes Tour singles return with win over Berankis in Melbourne

The Hindu  

Rafa Nadal stepped up his preparations for this month's Australian Open with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Lithuanian qualifier Ricardas Berankis in the second round of the Melbourne Summer Set ATP 250 tournament on Thursday. Playing in his first competitive singles match on the ATP Tour since Aug. 5, the 20-time Grand Slam champion showed no signs of rust early …

US Open 2021: Karolina Pliskova saves match point to beat Amanda Anisimova, enters third round
3 years, 4 months ago

US Open 2021: Karolina Pliskova saves match point to beat Amanda Anisimova, enters third round

India Today  

Karolina Pliskova, ranked 4th, saved match point and fired a tournament record 24 aces to defeat 2019 French Open semifinalist Amanda Anisimova, 7-5, 6-7, 7-6 and advance to the third round at the US Open on Thursday. Pliskova bettered Julia Goerges's previous mark for most aces in a women's match at Flushing Meadows set in 2019 and said her serve …

Simona Halep moves into US Open 3rd round for first time in 5 years
3 years, 4 months ago

Simona Halep moves into US Open 3rd round for first time in 5 years

India TV News  

Simona Halep is into the third round of the U.S. Open for the first time since 2016. Earlier, Garbiñe Muguruza and Ons Jabeur had quick victories to reach the third round of the U.S. Open. 18 seed Victoria Azarenka, who reached her third U.S. Open final last year. Defending champion Naomi Osaka was the first player to reach the third …

US Open: Pliskova rolls into second round in bid for maiden major
3 years, 4 months ago

US Open: Pliskova rolls into second round in bid for maiden major

The Hindu  

World number four Karolina Pliskova fired off eight aces to defeat American wild card Caty McNally 6-3 6-4 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday as she bids for an elusive maiden major. Pliskova, the 2016 runner-up, built up a 5-1 lead in the first set before her 19-year-old opponent settled her nerves, and hit 10 winners …

Sloane Stephens beats Madison Keys in first-round thriller at U.S. Open
3 years, 4 months ago

Sloane Stephens beats Madison Keys in first-round thriller at U.S. Open

The Hindu  

Former champion Sloane Stephens overcame best friend Madison Keys' aggressive play to secure a 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 win in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday. The 2017 winner quickly took control of the first set on Arthur Ashe Stadium, putting up a strong defensive performance to fend off three break points as Keys committed 15 unforced errors. …

US Open 2021: Former Champion Sloane Stephens Overcomes Madison Keys in 1st Round Thriller
3 years, 4 months ago

US Open 2021: Former Champion Sloane Stephens Overcomes Madison Keys in 1st Round Thriller

News 18  

Former champion Sloane Stephens overcame best friend Madison Keys’s aggressive play to secure a 6-3 1-6 7-6 win in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday. The 2017 winner quickly took control of the first set on Arthur Ashe Stadium, putting up a strong defensive performance to fend off three break points as Keys committed 15 unforced errors. …

Simona Halep, Garbine Muguruza among early winners on Day 1 of US Open 2021
3 years, 4 months ago

Simona Halep, Garbine Muguruza among early winners on Day 1 of US Open 2021

India TV News  

Simona Halep and Garbiñe Muguruza, a pair of two-time Grand Slam champions who have had their difficulties in New York, pulled out tough two-set victories on Monday in the opening round of the U.S. Open. Those were two of the earliest victories as the tournament welcomed back spectators after being playing last year without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic. …

French Open Lookahead: Serena Williams vs Danielle Collins, Madison Keys vs Victoria Azarenka in 3rd round
3 years, 7 months ago

French Open Lookahead: Serena Williams vs Danielle Collins, Madison Keys vs Victoria Azarenka in 3rd round

India TV News  

A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Serena Williams faces a dangerous opponent in her third-round match: fellow American Danielle Collins, who reached the quarterfinals in the tournament last September before losing to Sofia Kenin. Four American men made it to the third round at Roland Garros for the first time since a half-dozen advanced that far …

Dubai Championships: Muguruza, Keys Enter Second Round
3 years, 10 months ago

Dubai Championships: Muguruza, Keys Enter Second Round

News 18  

Garbine Muguruza bounced back from her loss in the Qatar Open final with a win over Irina-Camelia Begu in the first round at the Dubai Championships on Monday, as Madison Keys and Elise Mertens also progressed. Seeded ninth, Muguruza won 6-3, 7-5 after twice coming back from a break down in the second set and sealing the win with a …

Qatar Open: Madison Keys returns to tour with straight-sets win over Belinda Bencic
3 years, 10 months ago

Qatar Open: Madison Keys returns to tour with straight-sets win over Belinda Bencic

Firstpost  

Doha: In her first match since September, former US Open finalist Madison Keys beat Belinda Bencic 6-4, 6-1 at the Qatar Open on Tuesday. Keys was playing for the first time since her first-round exit at the French Open. “Disappointed that I couldn’t go to Australia, but very happy to have the first match of my season like this.” The …

Australian Open 2021: Jennifer Brady Beats Karolina Muchova to Set Up Final vs Naomi Osaka
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open 2021: Jennifer Brady Beats Karolina Muchova to Set Up Final vs Naomi Osaka

News 18  

American Jennifer Brady edged Karolina Muchova 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in a tense Australian Open semi-final on Thursday to set up a title match with Naomi Osaka. “I didn’t really pick up my intensity until the beginning of the third set.” Brady set up a rematch of last year’s epic US Open semi-final, where Japan’s Osaka prevailed in three sets. Having …

Australian Open 2021: Serena Leads Charge of American Women in Quarters, Faces Old Foe Simona Halep
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open 2021: Serena Leads Charge of American Women in Quarters, Faces Old Foe Simona Halep

News 18  

Serena Williams will lead the charge of American women in the last-eight of the Australian Open and continue her bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title when she meets a familiar foe in second seed Simona Halep on Tuesday. “I think it’s great for American tennis … three women in the quarter-finals of a slam, I think that’s great,” …

Australian Open: Home favourite Ashleigh Barty through to fourth round as Karolina Pliskova snaps
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open: Home favourite Ashleigh Barty through to fourth round as Karolina Pliskova snaps

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

Australian Open 2021: Karolina Pliskova and Shelby Rogers Through to 3rd Round
3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open 2021: Karolina Pliskova and Shelby Rogers Through to 3rd Round

News 18  

MELBOURNE, Australia: Sofia Kenin knew this would be a tough test at the Australian Open, a potentially early end to her first attempt to defend a Grand Slam title. And based on past accomplishments: In addition to her title at Melbourne Park, Kenin reached the French Open final last year, while Kanepi is 0-6 in Grand Slam quarterfinals. Kenin walked …

Serena Williams, Osaka drawn in same half at Australian Open - Sports News - Sportstar
3 years, 11 months ago

Serena Williams, Osaka drawn in same half at Australian Open - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Serena Williams has been drawn into the same quarter at the Australian Open as No. 2-ranked Simona Halep and the same half as Naomi Osaka in her latest bid for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam singles title. US Open champion Osaka will face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the first round and has major winners Angelique Kerber, Garbine Muguruza, last year’s runner-up …

Naomi Osaka, Kaia Kanepi Into Last 16 of Gippsland Trophy
3 years, 11 months ago

Naomi Osaka, Kaia Kanepi Into Last 16 of Gippsland Trophy

News 18  

Naomi Osaka stepped up her preparations for the Australian Open by powering past Alize Cornet 6-2 6-2 to reach the last 16 of the Gippsland Trophy warm-up tournament in Melbourne on Tuesday. “I’m really glad that you guys opened your arms and we’re able to play here.” Osaka next faces Briton Katie Boulter, who battled back to knock out American …

Discover Related