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The inescapable conclusion, after watching a young French woman jerk Serena Williams around the tennis court at Wimbledon here Saturday like she had her on a string, is that Father Time has arrived for a talk.
June 28, 2014
The inescapable conclusion, after watching a young French woman jerk Serena Williams around the tennis court at Wimbledon here Saturday as if she had her on a string, is that Father Time has arrived for a talk.
Tennis officials’ preoccupation with women players’ attire took a turn for the better on Wednesday, when the U.S.
Aug. 29, 2018
No. 3 seed Garbine Muguruza became the highest-seeded player to exit, while No. 6 seed Anett Kontaveit fell to a 19-year-old at the Australian Open.
Jan. 19, 2022
Responding to the outcry triggered when an umpire called a code violation against Frenchwoman Alize Cornet for changing her shirt on the court even though male players were allowed to do so, the U.S.
American Danielle Collins defeats Alize Cornet in the Australian Open quarterfinals to set up a showdown with Iga Swiatek.
Jan. 25, 2022
Iga Swiatek’s 37-match winning streak was halted by Alize Cornet, while Nick Kyrgios berated the chair umpire during a victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas.
July 2, 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Venus Williams won her 45th career WTA title at the Dubai Championships in a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Alize Cornet of France in the final at the United Arab Emirates.
Feb. 22, 2014
Naomi Osaka of Japan and Daria Gavrilova of Australia were among the seeded players to advance in the opening round of the WTA’s Volvo Car Open on Monday.
April 2, 2018
Second-seeded Simona Halep and Venus Williams both lost in the opening round of the Madrid Open on Sunday, while top-seeded Serena Williams had a trouble-free debut.
May 3, 2015