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Muguruza, Kenin exceed expectations at Aussie Open

Melbourne, Australia—Serena Williams dominated talk before the Australian Open but today’s women’s final is between unseeded Garbine Muguruza and unheralded Sofia Kenin—a 750-1 longshot...

Pressure cranks up for Barty

Melbourne—Ashleigh Barty said Tuesday that she prefers the quiet life but there is no chance of that after Australia’s world number one reached the...

Serena crashes out, but won’t give up chase for 24th Slam

Melbourne—Serena Williams will not give up on her chase for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title and believes she can still do it, despite...

Sharapova career in balance after ugly loss

Melbourne—Maria Sharapova burst onto the scene as a supremely gifted teenager and won five Grand Slams before serving a drugs ban, but at age...

First smog, now rain rocks Australian Open

Melbourne—Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka made lightning starts before rain halted day one of the Australian Open on Monday, causing further chaos after a...

Djokovic, Williams lead ‘oldies’ into new decade

Melbourne—Old stagers Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams will aim to keep the younger generation of players waiting in the wings as Grand Slam tennis...

Roger, Rafa lead tennis stars for bushfire relief

Melbourne—Tennis superstars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal jointly donated Aus$250,000 (US$172,000) for Australian bushfire relief at a charity fundraiser in smoggy Melbourne on Wednesday. The...

Williams aims to end long Slam record quest

Melbourne—Serena Williams is ominously back to winning ways as she looks to finally complete her long quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title...

Federer adds to bushfire appeal as donations swell

Melbourne—Roger Federer said he would donate to the Australia bushfires appeal on Monday after tennis players pledged hundreds of thousands of dollars to the...

Serena ends skid, gives prize to bushfire appeal

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Serena donates signed dress to Australian bushfire appeal

Auckland, New Zealand—A signed dress worn by Serena Williams at her first tournament of the year is being auctioned off to raise funds for...

Serena drops set, recovers to make quarters; Barty fumbles

Auckland – Serena Williams rallied from a set down to beat journeywoman Christina McHale at the WTA Auckland Classic on Thursday, but said it was...

Osaka on Beyonce: She smelled expensive

Brisbane—Japanese sensation Naomi Osaka has revealed her excitement at meeting her idol Beyonce, saying the US singer “smelled expensive” and gave her a morale-boosting...

Near-death experience gives Osaka perspective

Brisbane—A “near-death” experience off the coast of the Turks and Caicos Islands has given reigning Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka a new perspective heading...
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