US Open 2020: Serena Williams trains ahead of competition When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Serena Williams was in tears as she […]

Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who covers everything from Aussie Rules to Formula One, basketball to boxing. He joined ESPN in June, 2013 and works as an Associate Editor, covering sport in Australia and around the world. MELBOURNE, Australia — Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams walked out of her post-match news conference in tears Thursday after her […]

Serena Williams is out of the Australian Open after one of the most extraordinary meltdowns in her career. Williams’ hunt for a record 24th grand slam crumbled in her hands, buried beneath an inexplicable mountain of unforced errors. Osaka turned the tables on Williams after going behind early in the first set and ran away with a 6-3 6-4 victory […]

Once again, Serena Williams came within reach of a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title, playing well enough to get to the closing days of a major tournament. And once again, Williams couldn’t quite get it done, as she was defeated 6-3, 6-4 by Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semifinals. Osaka, the tournament’s No. 3 seed, will try for […]

Naomi Osaka discusses training while in coronavirus lockdown When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Naomi Osaka is through to the final of […]

Rafael Nadal insists the tennis season must continue and has called for the sport to “find solutions” to the issues surrounding quarantining. On Tuesday, Novak Djokovic claimed that a majority of players do not want to continue with the season if they’re forced to go through multiple periods of quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic. “I don’t want to sit […]

Order of Play for day 10 at the Australian Open with world No 1 Ashleigh Barty in action alongside 2009 champion Rafael Nadal. (All times local, +11 hours from GMT) Rod Laver Arena 11:00: (1) Ashleigh Barty (Aus) v (25) Karolina Muchova (Cze), (22) Jennifer Brady (USA) v Jessica Pegula (USA), (7) Andrey Rublev (Rus) v (4) Daniil Medvedev (Rus), […]

Australian Open: Five things to watch When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Rafael Nadal looked well on his way to recording another […]

Australian Open: Five things to watch When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Rafael Nadal was on the verge of history in his […]

Australian Open: Five things to watch When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev has suggested there are question […]