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Novak Djokovic given renewed US Open hope as health authorities relax Covid rules

Novak Djokovic is hoping a dramatic turn of events will allow him into America to take part in the US Open as he eyes drawing level with Rafael Nadal's record of 22 Grand Slam titles

Daily Mirror

5 Things You May Not Know About Serena Williams: Olympian, NFL Team Owner, Record Vs. Venus And More

Serena Williams, arguably the greatest female tennis player of all time, has dominated the sport over the last several decades. This month, she announced her retirement from the sport to focus on building a family.

Benzinga

‘It doesn’t need to be a setback’: how elite athletes return from pregnancy

Serena Williams says she does not want to be pregnant again as an athlete – she got back to the top before but it can take its toll

The Guardian - UK

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Serena Williams gave us a lesson — in not giving up

To understand Serena Williams, you have to see it from Venus’s perspective. The older sister, the one who broke through first, who at six feet tall and with the gait of a gazelle was surely destined to dominate the sport of tennis for years to come. Of course, it didn’t…

Evening Standard

Canadian Open: Jack Draper and Dan Evans remain on semi-final collision course but Cameron Norrie out

Dan Evans and Jack Draper made it through to the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open overnight, but fellow Brit Cameron Norrie was knocked out.

Evening Standard

Jack Draper and Dan Evans set up potential Montreal final-four clash

Draper reached his first Masters 1000 quarter-final one day after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas.

The Independent UK

The mind of Serena Williams

LOS ANGELES — During coverage of the 2005 French Open, tennis commentator Mary Carillo famously shared an essay in which she pointed out the similarities between winning on clay and winning at life. The piece was called "I want my kids to be clay courters."

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Nick Kyrgios thumps Alex de Minaur at Montreal Masters for rankings boost ahead of US Open

Nick Kyrgios will be seeded at the US Open starting at the end of the month, after reaching the quarterfinals of the Montreal Masters with a 6-2, 6-3 demolition of compatriot Alex de Minaur.

ABC News

Zverev in fight to be fit for U.S. Open

Zverev only returned to the practice court last Sunday after the injury he suffered during his semi-final against Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros in June

The Hindu

Serena Williams admits ‘I’m terrible at goodbyes’ after Canadian Open defeat in first game since farewell

A tearful Serena Williams said she is “terrible at goodbyes”, as the first stop of her farewell tour ended in defeat at the Canadian Open.

Evening Standard

Jack Draper and Dan Evans secure stunning Canadian Open victories as Brits storm third round

Three Britons are through to the third round of the Canadian Open, following stunning victories for Jack Draper and Dan Evans.

Evening Standard

Serena Loses 1st Match Since Saying She’s Prepared to Retire

Serena Williams wore her game face when she stepped out into the stadium for her first match since telling the world she is ready to leave professional tennis. Greeted by a standing ovation, the 23-time Grand Slam champion didn’t smile. She didn’t wave. She took a sip from a plastic…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Open ticket sales spike after Serena Williams retirement announcement

Williams’ retirement is sure to be a major storyline when the US Open begins later this month

The Independent UK

Serena Williams sobs on court after Toronto defeat and admits "I'm terrible at goodbyes"

Tennis icon Serena Williams, the 23-time Grand Slam champion, played her final match at the National Bank Open in Toronto - a tournament she has won on three occasions - amid her retirement announcement

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The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios takes out world number one Daniil Medvedev in Montreal

The Wimbledon finalist prevailed in a 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 victory

The Independent UK

Tearful Serena Williams says ‘goodbye Toronto’ after exiting tournament

The 23-time grand slam champion is set to retire from tennis following the US Open later this month

The Guardian - US

Serena Williams’ unapologetic greatness is a beacon to Black girls everywhere

Serena showed Black girls like my daughters that they have to be confident and proud of themselves, because the larger society is not always going to encourage their Black Girl Magic

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nick Kyrgios Beats Top-Ranked Daniil Medvedev in Montreal

Nick Kyrgios beat top-ranked defending champion Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday in the National Bank Open. Krygios, the Australian ranked 37th, won last week in Washington for his seventh ATP Tour title. Medvedev won last week in Los Cabos, Mexico. “Today I had a very clean objective…

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The Independent UK

British qualifier Jack Draper stuns third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in Montreal

World number 82 Draper fought back from a break down in the second set before he wrapped up a stunning 7-5 6-4 (4) success against the third seed

The Independent UK

Tearful Serena Williams says ‘goodbye Toronto’ after flagging retirement

The 6-2 6-4 second-round loss to Belinda Bencic at the National Bank Open followed her first singles win in more than a year

The Independent UK

Serena Williams suffers first loss since announcing imminent retirement

It was the Olympic champion’s second win over Williams at the tournament, following a semi-final victory in 2015.

Bangkok Post

Ratchanok likely to meet Phittayaporn

World No.8 Ratchanok Intanon could face her Thai compatriot Phittayaporn Chaiwan in the second round of the world championships later this month.

ABC News

Nick Kyrgios beats Daniil Medvedev at Montreal Masters; Ajla Tomljanovic loses to Iga Świątek

Nick Kyrgios beats Daniil Medvedev at the Montreal Masters, but Ajla Tomljanovic cannot muster a similar upset against women's world number one Iga Świątek in Toronto.

The Guardian - UK

Serena Williams’ farewell an eloquent acknowledgement of biological inequality

Williams’s career is coming to an end before it would if she were a male player, simply because she must choose between tennis and having more children

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Open to Hold Humanitarian Aid Effort for Ukraine

The US Open will host a tournament-long campaign to raise awareness and humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday, with a goal of raising $2 million in relief. The effort will kick off August 24 with an exhibition event at Louis Armstrong Stadium in…

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