Thrilled 'to just to live in the moment,' Serena Williams begins US Open run with straight-sets win
NEW YORK — Serena Williams' expected retirement will have to wait, for another two days at least. The 23-time major champion, who is playing the final Grand Slam of her 27-year career, won her first-round match, 6-3, 6-3, over Danka Kovinic at the US Open on Monday night.