Serena Williams loses first match since announcing retirement
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Canadian Open: Serena Williams says farewell to Toronto after loss to Belinda Bencic - 'I'm terrible at goodbyes'
A tearful Serena Williams admitted to feeling «a lot of emotions» as she was beaten in straight sets by Belinda Bencic in Toronto. Williams, playing her first match since announcing her imminent retirement from the sport, lost 6-2 6-4 to the Swiss to exit the Canadian Open at the second round stage. Ad The 23-time Grand Slam winner, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, revealed in an interview with Vogue magazine this week that she was «evolving away» from tennis and is «ready for what’s next».
Tearful Serena says 'goodbye Toronto' after flagging retirement
A tearful Serena Williams has admitted to being "terrible at goodbyes" as the National Bank Open triple champion said "goodbye Toronto" to a packed crowd one day after announcing her imminent retirement.
Serena Williams loses to Belinda Bencic in first match of farewell tour
TORONTO: The first stop on Serena Williams' farewell tour came to a quick end as she fell 6-2, 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in second-round action at the Canadian Open on Wednesday (Aug 10) a day after announcing her forthcoming retirement from tennis.
Serena says goodbye to Canada after defeat to Bencic
Serena Williams, who said this week she will soon call time on her storied tennis career, departed the WTA Toronto Masters for the last time Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-4 loss to Belinda Bencic.
'Goodbye Toronto': Serena Williams bids farewell to Canada after defeat by Belinda Bencic
Serena Williams, who said this week she will soon call time on her storied tennis career, departed the WTA Toronto Masters for the last time Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-4 loss to Belinda Bencic.
Even In Victory Belinda Bencic Feels Serena Williams's Aura
Serena Williams may be in the home stretch of her career, but the 23-time Grand Slam champion's aura remains, Switzerland's Belinda Bencic said Wednesday. "You can feel her presence everywhere. She has that aura ...whether you like it or not you are intimidated, you are scared," said Bencic, who nevertheless managed to quell her emotions and beat Williams 6-2, 6-4 in the former world number one's final match at the WTA Toronto Masters.