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Williams sisters return for US Open doubles match 5yrs after quitting
Multiple grand-slam tennis winner, Serena Williams, will play alongside older sister, Venus, in the US Open doubles in what would be the final tournament of her career.
The Williams sisters have won 14 major doubles titles and…
German women tennis player withdraws from US open after announcing pregnancy
The German number one women's tennis player, Angelique Kerber, has withdrawn from the 2022 US Open and other subsequent tournaments to take a break from the game after announcing her first pregnancy.
Kerber said that the decision to…
JUST IN: Serena Williams announces retirement plans before 41st birthday
The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion and one of tennis' greatest female players, Serena Williams, has disclosed plans to leave the sports that had brought her fame and concentrate on other activities including motherhood.
Williams…
Venus Williams return match during Citi Open ends in defeat
Former world number one women tennis player, Venus Williams, return to the court nearly a year after deciding to stay away has ended in a defeat following a loss to a Canadian player, Rebecca Marino, at the Citi Open in Washington, United…
England defeats Nigerian female table tennis team during Commonwealth games
Hopes of the Nigerian winning a medal in the female table tennis team category at the ongoing Commonwealth games in Birminghan, England has ended after its team was defeated 3-2 by the host to progress to the quarterfinals stage.
The…
JUST IN: 23yrs old female tennis player becomes Kazakhstan’s first grand slam winner
A 23-year-old female tennis player, Elena Rybakina, has become the first player from Kazakhstan to win a grand slam title after defeating Tunisian opponent, Ons Jabeur, during finals of the 2022 Wimbledon tournament in England.
Rybakina,…
Tennis body faults Russian players’ exclusion from Wimbledon tournament
The Women Tennis Association (WTA) has faulted decisions by organisers of the Wimbledon tournament in England to exclude male and female players from Russia, due to their country's invasion of Ukraine, resulting in loss of lives and…
JUST IN: Nadal defeats Russian tennis player to become highest grand-slam winner
The Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, has made history by becoming the first male to win 21 grand slam singles titles after he came from behind to defeat his Russian opponent, Daniil Medvedev, at the final of the Australian tournament.…
Australia deports tennis player, Djokovic, after losing visa battle
The Serbian tennis star, Novak Djokovic, has been deported by the Australian Government after losing a last-ditch court bid to stay in the country for the first Grand slam for the year.
Djokovic's appeal to participate in the tournament…
Just in: British teenage tennis player wins US open, breaks 44yrs jinx
British teenage tennis player, Emma Raducanu, has won her first grand slam title after she defeated Canadian opponent, Leylah Fernandez, in a straight sets at the US Open final and broke a 44 years jinx in the country's tennis history.…