Serena's US Open run ends with three-set loss to Tomljanovic
NEW YORK (AP) — Leave it to Serena Williams to not want to go quietly, to not want this match, this trip to the U.S. Open, this transcendent career of hers, to really, truly end.
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Watch: Neeraj Chopra's Training Video Ahead Of Diamond League Finals Is Viral
Whenever Neeraj Chopra plays, there is an expectation of a medal from the ace javelin thrower. Last month, the Olympic champion scripted history as he became the first Indian to clinch a Diamond League Meeting title by winning the Lausanne's leg. The 24-year-old Chopra, who had pulled out of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to a "minor" groin injury he had suffered while winning silver during the World Championships last month, hurled the spear to 89.08m in his first attempt to seal the win in style.
Serena's style changed the game in fashion, business
NEW YORK : From glossy magazine covers to generation-defining on-court styles, Serena Williams took a bow at the U.S. Open on Friday, having rewritten the fashion playbook for female athletes while building an empire of her own.
Serena Williams ends career with third-round loss in New York
Serena Williams bowed out of the US Open and professional tennis with a third-round defeat by Ajla Tomljanovic.
'An inspiration' - Tributes pour in as Serena Williams set to bow out of tennis after US Open defeat
Tributes to Serena Williams have poured in from across the globe after the American tennis legend’s illustrious career seemingly came to an end with defeat in the US Open third round. The 40-year-old lost to Ajla Tomljanovic in a three-set epic at a raucous Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, winning a second-set tie-break and saving five match points in the third before eventually succumbing. Ad Williams’ defeat is likely to mark the end of a 27-year professional career in which she has won 23 major singles titles, the first coming at Flushing Meadows in 1999.
Daniil Medvedev Ends Wu Yibing's Run To Set-up Blockbuster Nick Kyrgios Clash
World number one and defending champion Daniil Medvedev ended the dream US Open run of China's Wu Yibing on Friday to set-up a blockbuster last-16 clash against Nick Kyrgios. Medvedev eased past world number 174 Wu, who came through qualifying, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. Wimbledon runner-up Kyrgios made the fourth round by seeing off America's J.J. Wolf 6-4, 6-2, 6-3.
Serena Williams tributes pour in as Tiger Woods, LeBron James and Billie Jean King salute the GOAT
Serena Williams is expected to hang up her tennis racket for good after defeat at the US Open and some of the biggest names in history of sport have rushed to pay tribute to her legendary career.
'Fighter' Serena proud of change she brought to sport
NEW YORK: Serena Williams said she wanted to be remembered as a fighter and was proud of the impact she had on tennis as she most likely dropped the curtain on her historic career at the US Open on Friday (Sep 2).