‘A good result would’ve been qualifying’ – Emma Raducanu’s fairtyale in New York Looking back at Raducanu’s extraordinary US Open victory 12 months on The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022
Serena Williams loses to Raducanu; U.S. Open next Serena Williams has fallen to 0-2 in matches since announcing “the countdown has begun” on her career The Hindu · Aug 17, 2022
Serena Williams' former coach backs tennis legend to "go out with a bang" at US Open Serena Williams recently announced her imminent retirement from tennis after an illustrious 27-year career, and the iconic 40-year-old will end her career after she attempts to win a seventh US Open Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
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 · Aug 11, 2022
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 · Aug 11, 2022
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 Daily Mirror · Aug 11, 2022
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 Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022
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. The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022
Tennis star Ons Jabeur is Tunisia's 'minister of happiness' Ons Jabeur from Tunisia has become the first African and the first Arab woman tennis player since 1968 to reach a tennis grand slam singles final. She’s done so at the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The Conversation · Jul 8, 2022
Jabeur takes Berlin Open to reach career high of world number three Ons Jabeur was on Monday installed as world number three following her win on Sunday at the Berlin Open. Radio France Internationale · Jun 20, 2022
Tunisia’s Jabeur Wins Berlin Open Ons Jabeur won the Berlin Open on Sunday. In the moment, it didn't matter to her at all. Jabeur was leading 6-3, 2-1 when Belinda Bencic signaled she couldn't continue in the final after hurting her left ankle in a fall in the first set. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 19, 2022
Back-to-back titles for Beatriz Haddad Maia as Zhang Shuai retires in Birmingham Nottingham champion Haddad Maia was 5-4 ahead in the first set when Zhang called it a day The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Jabeur Ends Gauff’s Run in Berlin to Book Final with Bencic Coco Gauff missed out on reaching a first grass-court final on Saturday when the 18-year-old American lost to Ons Jabeur 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the semifinals of the Berlin Open. Cheered on by fans waving Tunisian flags amid a heatwave in Berlin, Jabeur recovered from 3-1 down in the first… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 18, 2022
Leylah Fernandez opens up on Emma Raducanu bond after momentous US Open clash Leylah Fernandez is into the fourth round of the French Open after defeating Belinda Bencic - and afterwards, she revealed her connection with Emma Raducanu Daily Mirror · May 28, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022 Leylah Fernandez turns final set around to sink Belinda Bencic at French Open Leylah Annie Fernandez overturned a final-set deficit to beat Belinda Bencic 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 and reach the fourth round of the French Open
Radio France Internationale · May 27, 2022 Teenagers take over at French Open as Fernandez and Gauff reach last 16 Nineteen-year-old Leylah Fernandez and 18-year-old Coco Gauff reached the last 16 at the French Open on Friday after wins over Belinda Bencic and Kaia Kanepi respectively.
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022 French Open: Nadal and Djokovic win, Azarenka goes out – as it happened Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal both won in straight sets while Victoria Azarenka and Belinda Bencic were both knocked out
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022 French Open 2022: Raducanu beaten, Zverev wins, Djokovic through on day four – as it happened! Emma Raducanu lost in three sets to Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Alex Zverev came from two sets down to beat Sebastian Baez and Novak Djokovic won easily against Alex Molcan
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 5, 2022 Tunisia's Jabeur into Maiden WTA 1000 Final in Madrid Eighth seed Ons Jabeur advanced to the biggest final of her career with an impressive 6-2, 6-3 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova in Madrid on Thursday. The Tunisian followed up wins against Olympic champion Belinda Bencic and former world number one Simona Halep with just her second success in eight meetings…
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022 Daniil Medvedev misses chance to return to world No 1 with Miami Open loss Medvedev would have gone back above Novak Djokovic had he reached the semi-finals
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 1, 2022 Swiatek Sets up Miami Open Final against Osaka Second seed Iga Swiatek will face Naomi Osaka for the Miami Open title after the Pole defeated American Jessica Pegula in Thursday's semi-finals. After Japan's Osaka battled past Belinda Bencic 4-6 6-3 6-4 earlier in the day, Swiatek, who will become world number one on Monday, claimed her 16th straight…
Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2022 Naomi Osaka reduced to tears following semi-final win over Belinda Bencic at Miami Open Former world No 1 and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka was full of positive emotion following her three-set semi-final victory over Belinda Bencic at the Miami Open
Sports Illustrated · Apr 1, 2022 Naomi Osaka ‘Grateful’ For Opportunity to Compete in Miami Open Final Osaka: “I’m just so grateful right now... We’re back in a final, see you on Saturday.”
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022 Defending champion Hubert Hurkacz advances past Daniil Medvedev in Miami The Polish player will face Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals
The Hindu · Mar 27, 2022 Medevdev, eyeing No. 1 ranking, tops Murray at Miami Open Daniil Medvedev topped Andy Murray 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the Miami Open