Michelle Obama and Tiger Woods lead tributes to Serena Williams: ‘I’m proud of you, my friend’ ‘Her greatest contributions may be yet to come,’ writes Billie Jean King The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams: From glass-strewn Compton courts to all-time tennis great Williams waved an emotional goodbye after her US Open defeat on Friday night. The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Medvedev Ends Wu's US Open Run to Set-up Kyrgios Blockbuster World number one and defending champion Daniil Medvedev ended the dream US Open run of China's Wu Yibing on Friday to set-up a blockbuster last-16 clash against Nick Kyrgios. Medvedev eased past world number 174 Wu, who came through qualifying, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, AFP said. Wimbledon runner-up Kyrgios made the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams showed the world that black women excel. That has changed us all Born in the same year as the tennis champion, I watched her face countless obstacles – and become the greatest of all time, says writer and broadcaster Afua Hirsch The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022
Tomljanovic Conflicted after Beating Idol Serena at US Open Ajla Tomljanovic admitted to feeling "a little bit like the villain" after she beat her idol Serena Williams on Friday at the US Open in what was likely the 23-time Grand Slam champion's final match. The Australian overcame a Serena-crazed sold-out crowd and an in-form Williams to emerge with a… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams went out the same way she came in: fighting like hell There is no greater expression of Serena’s love for the sport than how long she stayed and many times she came back. She played on until the end, the very end The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2022
Serena goes down fighting, looks forward to life after tennis Serena Williams says she is looking forward to a life beyond tennis after her hopes of a 24th Grand Slam victory at the US Open ended in defeat on Friday. Williams, who turns 41 later this month, lost her third round match to Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets. Radio France Internationale · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams ends dazzling career with third-round loss at US Open ‘Simply The Best’ played over the Arthur Ashe Stadium loudspeakers as the 23-time grand slam singles champion waved goodbye The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Ajla Tomljanović was quick to charm the crowd after ending Serena Williams's career at the US Open. Who is the Australian player? Australian Ajla Tomljanović appears to have ended Serena Williams's playing career. The US crowd might have been forgiven for being a little upset, but Tomljanović charmed them with her humility. ABC News · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams set to retire after US Open exit as one of sport’s great careers comes to an emotional end Serena Williams waved an emotional goodbye to tennis after a third-round loss to Ajla Tomljanovic at the US Open. Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2022
Serena Williams Loses to Tomljanovic in US Open Farewell Leave it to Serena Williams to not want to go quietly, to not want this match, this trip to the US Open, this transcendent career of hers, to really, truly end. Right down to what were, barring a change of heart, the final minutes of her quarter-century of excellence on… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 3, 2022
Tiger Woods labels Serena Williams 'the greatest' as tributes pour in after US Open exit Glowing tributes have poured in for Serena Williams after the all-time great was beaten in the US Open by Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic, ending her illustrious career Daily Mirror · Sep 3, 2022
US Open day 5: Serena Williams exits stage after dramatic three-set defeat The story of the fifth day of action at Flushing Meadows The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Defending champion Daniil Medvedev sets up US Open clash with Nick Kyrgios The pair will meet for the fifth time in their careers after straight-sets wins on Friday night The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 3, 2022 Tennis Queen Serena Williams Will Likely Retire After Losing To An Aussie In The US Open “Thank you daddy, I know you’re watching. Thanks mum.”
Los Angeles Times · Sep 3, 2022 Helene Elliott: It’s end of an era as tennis legend Serena Williams bows out with loss at US Open NEW YORK — Serena Williams’ trailblazing tennis career ended with one last blast of fire on a cool summer night at the U.S. Open, the scene of her first major triumph in 1999.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 On this day in 2006: Andre Agassi retires from tennis after US Open knockout The American bid an emotional farewell to Arthur Ashe Stadium.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2022 Nick Kyrgios sideshow rolls on with straight-sets defeat of JJ Wolf Nick Kyrgios defeated JJ Wolf 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 to move into last 16, with the Australian to clash with world No 1 Daniil Medvedev in the next round
Daily Mirror · Sep 3, 2022 Serena Williams bids tearful farewell after crashing out of US Open against Ajla Tomljanovic Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has called time on her career after a thrilling three set US Open defeat to Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic
Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2022 Serena Williams timeline: Highs and lows of her tennis career From turning professional aged 14 to losing at US Open, a list of her success and controversies on the tennis court.
Wales Online · Sep 3, 2022 Serena Williams ends career with defeat at US Open Veteran, 40, beaten in third round by Ajla Tomljanovic
The Times of India · Sep 3, 2022 US Open: Ukraine's Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Belarus' Azarenka NEW YORK: They traded groundstrokes for 88-minutes, fierce and furious, going at each other while looking for lines and angles.
The Times of India · Sep 3, 2022 US Open: Rafael Nadal survives freak accident Endures bloodied nose; Sabalenka does a Houdini Act; Bopanna exits Open
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 Serena Williams bids emotional farewell to tennis after defeat at US Open The American was in tears on Arthur Ashe Stadium following the final match of her career
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 Serena Williams dubbed ‘one of the greatest of all time’ after final match A former first lady led tributes to the tennis superstar who bowed out in the third round at Flushing Meadows.