Serena Williams: John McEnroe compares tennis legend to Michael Jordan
John McEnroe has compared Serena Williams to basketball legend Michael Jordan and thinks the tennis star is one of the greatest athletes of all time.
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Serena Williams returns: Tennis great and partner Ons Jabeur find out their Eastbourne doubles opponents
Serena Williams and Ons Jabeur will face Marie Bouzkova and Sara Sorribes Tormo in their opening encounter at the Eastbourne International women’s doubles.
Serena Williams’ Eastbourne doubles opponents revealed as 23-time major champion steps up preparations before Wimbledon
Serena Williams will team up with world No. 4 Ons Jabeur at the Rothesay International Eastbourne as she continues her Wimbledon preparation. The 28-time major champion will make her competitive return after almost a year out with an injury she sustained in the first round at Wimbledon last year.
Halep advances at US Open with Osaka, Murray waiting to start
NEW YORK: Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, battling back from injury, advanced to the second round of the US Open on Monday (May 30) as the hardcourts showdown began before full-capacity crowds.
Barbora Krejcikova and Marie Bouzkova test positive for Covid-19, withdraw from French Open
French Open campaign came to a premature end after the reigning singles and doubles champion said she had to withdraw from the Grand Slam following a positive test for COVID-19 on Wednesday. Krejcikova, who returned to action at Roland Garros from an elbow injury that had sidelined her since February, was knocked out in the first round of the singles in which she was the second seed, losing to Frenchwoman Diane Parry in three sets. Czech Krejcikova had been due to start her doubles campaign along with compatriot Katerina Siniakova. "Last night I started to feel bad and this morning I woke up with fever. I decided to get tested for COVID and it came back positive," Krejcikova wrote on Instagram. "I am extremely sad I won't be able to defend my title in doubles here, but on the positive side I am glad I am injury free and can't wait to get healthy and back to training." Another Czech player, Marie Bouzkova, was also forced to withdraw from Roland Garros after testing positive for the virus.
Tennis-Czechs Krejcikova, Bouzkova withdraw from French Open due to COVID
(Reuters) - Barbora Krejcikova's French Open campaign came to a premature end after the reigning singles and doubles champion said she had to withdraw from the Grand Slam following a positive test for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Czechs Krejcikova, Bouzkova withdraw from French Open due to COVID-19
Barbora Krejcikova's French Open campaign came to a premature end after the reigning singles and doubles champion said she had to withdraw from the Grand Slam following a positive test for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Czech star produces ‘shot of the year’ contender at the Madrid Open
Czech tennis star Marie Bouzkova produced a shot of the year contender during her round of 16 match against Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Madrid Open.