Raducanu routs Azarenka in Cincy second round
MASON, Ohio — US Open champion Emma Raducanu routed Victoria Azarenka 6-0, 6-2 on Wednesday in the second round of the Western & Southern Open. 1 Related The 19-year-old Raducanu … Read More
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Venus Williams back in US Open after getting wild card
Venus Williams will be back in the U.S. Open this year after receiving a wild card on Wednesday. The 42-year-old won the Grand Slam in 2000 and 2001. Venus will … Read More
Fiery 2-time champ Halep into Toronto final
TORONTO — Two-time champion Simona Halep of Romania advanced to the National Bank Open’s final, beating Jessica Pegula of the United States 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday. Halep will face … Read More
Serena set for Raducanu showdown in Cincinnati
MASON, Ohio — Serena Williams plays Monday night at the Western & Southern Open in what is expected to be one of her final matches. It’s a big deal, even … Read More
Follow along with Serena Williams’ farewell tour
Twenty-three-time Grand Slam singles champion Serena Williams begins her farewell tour after announcing her retirement from tennis after the US Open. Since making her professional debut in 1995, Williams has … Read More
Halep now 4-0 vs. Gauff, reaches Toronto semis
TORONTO — Two-time champion Simona Halep beat Coco Gauff 6-4, 7-6 (2) on Friday to reach the National Bank Open semifinals. Halep, the 30-year-old from Romania, won the event in … Read More
Haddad Maia def. top-ranked Swiatek in Toronto
TORONTO — Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil beat top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in windy conditions Thursday to reach the National Bank Open quarterfinals. The 26-year-old Haddad … Read More
Gauff wins marathon, reaches Toronto quarters
TORONTO — Coco Gauff outlasted sixth-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) in windy conditions Thursday to reach the National Bank Open quarterfinals. Sabalenka tossed her racket in frustration after … Read More
Serena falls to Bencic, bids ‘goodbye’ to Toronto
TORONTO — Serena Williams lost her first match since telling the world she is ready to leave professional tennis. No one knows exactly how many more matches Williams will play … Read More
Osaka exits opener in Toronto with back injury
TORONTO — Naomi Osaka retired from her opening match at the National Bank Open due to a back injury Tuesday. Osaka was trailing Estonia’s Kaia Kanepi 7-6 (4), 3-0 when … Read More