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03 Sep 2022

'I wouldn't be Serena if there wasn't Venus': WATCH Serena Williams' speech

Serena was full of tears and remembered her father who was not present in the arena. She thanked her parents, saying that she could not have done it had they not been there. She also thanked her sister Venus Williams for making her.

31 Aug 2022

US Open 2022: Rafa Nadal wins FIRST match at Flushing Meadows since 2019

Rafa Nadal did not show any serious lingering effects from the torn abdominal muscle that forced the 22-time Grand Slam champion to pull out of Wimbledon before he was supposed to play in the semifinals.

02 Jul 2022

WATCH: Venus Williams' BOSSY reply to question on Wimbledon ambition

Venus Williams is already a tennis legend because of her various achievements in the sport, however, she is not the sweetest when it comes to talking outside the court. The American tennis star made a stunning return with win in the mixed doubles category with Britain's Jamie Murray. Venus told the reporters that Serena Williams' decision of coming back from injury to compete motivated her and she decided to compete again.

French Open 2022

04 Jun 2022

French Open 2022 champion Iga Swiatek equals THIS massive Williams record

Swiatek's latest triumph is her sixth title of the year, all coming in a row during her winning streak (following Doha, Indian Wells, Miami, Stuttgart and Rome). She is the first player to win six titles in a row since Justine Henin in 2007 and 2008.

28 Mar 2022

Oscars 2022: Beyonce opens ceremony with tennis-themed performance

The 94th Academy Awards are being held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and the ceremony is being hosted by Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes.

24 Mar 2022

Oscars: Rachel Zegler, Serena Williams, Venus Williams join presenters list

Jason Momoa, Serena Williams, and Venus Williams were added to the Oscars' presenters list Rachel Zegler who was rumoured to not have been invited to the ceremony earlier will also be presenting

14 Jan 2022

Naomi Osaka to Simone Biles: Highest earning female athletes of 2021, in pics

Japan’s Naomi Osaka, a four-times Grand Slam tennis champion who has helped raise awareness of mental health issues in sport, is the world’s highest-paid female athlete, according to a list published by business magazine Forbes on Thursday (January 13). Osaka raked in $57.3 million (Rs 423.5 cr) in prize money and endorsements over the last year. Fellow tennis players Serena Williams ($45.9 million) and older sister Venus ($11.3 million) were next on the list. Check the top-earning female sports stars in 2021 here.

10 Jan 2022

Will Smith wins his first Golden Globe, takes accolade for 'Best Actor'

Film ‘King Richard’ follows the life of Richard Williams, the father, and coach of famous tennis players Venus and Serena Williams.

27 Jun 2021

Wimbledon: Venus Williams to pair with Nick Kyrgios in mixed doubles

If the Venus-Kyrgios pair clicks at Wimbledon this year, it will be after a gap of 23 years that the American will lift the mixed doubles trophy after she won the last of her two Grand Slam titles in the event at the French Open in 1998.

16 Jun 2021

Wimbledon: Venus, Murray handed wildcards; organisers cut prize purse by 5%

Former champions Venus Williams and Andy Murray were named in Wimbledon's initial list of wildcards on Wednesday for this month’s grasscourt Grand Slam.

Australian Open 2021

10 Feb 2021

Australian Open 2021: Novak Djokovic grinds out a win, Venus limps out and mor

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic had to battle hard to reach the third round of the 2021 Australian Open. The double defending-champion posted a hard-fought 6-3, 6-7(3), 7-6(2), 6-3 over American Francis Tiafoe. There was, however, disappointment for the likes of Petra Kvitova and Venus Williams, who crashed out of the year's first Grand Slam. Here we take a look at some of the major matches from Day 3 of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Australian Open 2021

08 Feb 2021

Australian Open 2021: Serena Williams cruises into second round with Osaka

For the past four years, Williams has been trying to equal Australian Margaret Court’s record of 24 major titles. Williams’ most recent Grand Slam championship came at Melbourne in 2017. Osaka drew a potential tough opening opponent in Pavlyuchenkova, a Russian ranked 39th who reached the quarterfinals in Melbourne three of the past four years.

Australian Open

08 Feb 2021

Australian Open 2021: Naomi Osaka sails into second round with Venus Williams

Play got underway on time under leaden skies at Melbourne Park with the temperature hovering around the 17 degrees Celsius mark. India’s Rohan Bopanna and his partner Ben McLachlan of Japan will face Korean pair Nam Ji-Sung and Min-Kyu Song in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday. Ankita Raina, meanwhile, pairs up with Romania’s Mihaela Buzarnescu and will face Australian pair of Olivia Gadecki and Belinda Woolcock.

Serena Williams

14 Aug 2020

Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final

Serena Williams beat elder sister Venus 3-6 6-3 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington Serena thus improved to 19-12 in career head-to-head meetings with Venus The younger Williams sister is bidding for a record tying 24th Grand Slam title at the upcoming US open

Serena Williams

12 Aug 2020

Serena sets up Venus clash on return after COVID-19 hiatus

Serena made a winning return to tennis after the Covid-19 hiatus at the Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky Williams rallied past Bernarda Para 4-6 6-4 6-1. Serena will now clash with elder sister Venus in the next round

Siblings Day 2020

10 Apr 2020

Siblings Day 2020: A look at famous siblings from the field of sports

Hardik and Krunal Pandya have been playing together for the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians for the last four years.

Australian Open

20 Jan 2020

Roger Federer, Serena Williams begin Australian Open campaign with a bang

Federer will next square off with either Serbian Filip Krajinovic or French qualifier Quentin Halys for a place in the third round of the Australian Open.

29 Sep 2019

Romania's Simona Halep eases into second round of China Open

Romanian tennis star Simona Halep showcased a rich vein of form as she eased past Rebecca Peterson of Sweden in straight sets to book her place in the second round of the China Open in Beijing on Sunday.

23 Sep 2019

Venus Williams makes first-round exit at Wuhan Open

Elsewhere, former US Open winner Sloane Stephens of America survived a scare against China's Zhang Shuai to book her place in the second round with 7-5, 6-4 victory.

13 Sep 2019

Twice Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka sacks her second coach of 2019

Jenkins, a long-time hitting partner of Venus Williams, replaced Sascha Bajin in February, weeks after Osaka`s Australian Open triumph.

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