Serena Williams

Serena drops set before reaching Auckland quarters

January 09, 2020 | 16:35

Serena Williams rallied from a set down to beat journeywoman Christina McHale at the WTA Auckland Classic on Thursday (Jan 9), but said it was just the workout she needed.

Federer, Serena headline Aussie bushfire charity match

January 09, 2020 | 09:00

Superstars Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal will headline an exhibition match ahead of the Australian Open to raise money for bushfire relief, organisers said Wednesday (Jan 8).

Tennis in 2019: Nadal on top as new faces make mark in women's game 1

December 17, 2019 | 09:21

Rafael Nadal finished the season on top of the world to give the men's rankings a familiar look but a new crop of women is showing the old guard can be overthrown.

Serena-Sharapova showdown seizes spotlight at US Open

August 26, 2019 | 09:08

Serena Williams faces Maria Sharapova in a blockbuster first-round match on Monday (Aug 26) at the US Open, the feature showdown on the first day of the year's final Grand Slam tennis event.

Serena again tops Forbes list of highest-paid sports women

August 07, 2019 | 11:43

US tennis superstar Serena Williams topped Forbes magazine's list of the highest paid women in sports for the fourth straight year on Tuesday (Aug 6).

Serena to face Halep in Wimbledon final

July 12, 2019 | 16:16

Simona Halep is the last woman standing between Serena Williams and achieving her long held ambition of equalling Margaret Court's Grand Slam title record after both recorded easy victories in their Wimbledon semi-finals on Thursday (Jul 11).

Federer posts new Slam record as favourites cruise into Wimbledon last 16

July 07, 2019 | 18:25

Eight-time Wimbledon singles champion Roger Federer posted yet more landmarks on Saturday as all the main contenders encountered few problems in reaching the last 16.

Djokovic faces tricky Roland Garros opener

May 27, 2019 | 12:10

Novak Djokovic will begin his bid for a fourth consecutive Grand Slam title on Monday (May 27) against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz at Roland Garros, while Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal will also open their campaigns.

Svitolina, Zverev shocked in Rome as Serena withdraws from Italian Open

May 15, 2019 | 09:24

Two-time women's holder Elina Svitolina crashed out of the WTA and ATP Italian Open on Tuesday (May 14) along with Germany's Alexander Zverev as Serena Williams's return to the courts was short lived with her knee injury flaring up to force the American star out of the final warm-up before the French Open in two weeks times.