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Serena Williams battles on as US Open farewell underway

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams delayed her farewell to tennis on an electrifying opening night at the US Open on Monday as the sporting icon battled to victory in front of a star-studded crowd.

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Serena Williams’s Most Memorable Matches at the U.S. Open

As the 23-time Grand Slam champion begins what is expected to be her final Slam event, we look back at her career in New York.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James Honors Serena Williams With Heartfelt Video Message

From one great competitor to another, he saluted the 23-time Grand Slam champion.

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Serena wins US Open first round on emotional night

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams swept into the US Open second round on Monday on an emotional night in New York in what is expected to be the 23-time Grand Slam title winner's final tournament.

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Serena Williams Prolongs Farewell Tour With First-Round Win

The 23-time Grand Slam champion will advance to the second round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.

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Serena Williams Has Special Diamond Outfit for U.S. Open (Photos)

If this is the final time that the 23-time Grand Slam champion takes the court, she plans to go out in style.

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US Open shock as Simona Halep dumped out in first round by Ukrainian qualifier

The seventh seed fell at the first hurdle out at the US Open as she fell to a 20-year-old qualifier making her Grand Slam main draw debut

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Helene Elliott: Serena Williams embarks on final Grand Slam with peerless legacy: 'An icon of icons'

If this U.S. Open is the finale of Serena Williams' pace-setting career, there's nowhere better for her to say goodbye than at Flushing Meadows, where she gave notice in 1999 that she was unlike anyone women's tennis had ever seen.

Los Angeles Times

Serena's Farewell: Stories from the leadup to the US Open

The talk of tennis — and beyond — for most of the past three weeks has been about Serena Williams and her announcement that she is planning to stop playing professional tennis

The Independent UK

Murray marks 10th anniversary of US Open breakthrough with victory

New York (AFP) - Andy Murray marked the 10th anniversary of his maiden Grand Slam triumph with an impressive US Open straight sets win over Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo on Monday.

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2022 US Open, live stream, TV channel, time, schedule, how to watch US Open

The fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year will take place on Monday afternoon with the US Open returning to Flushing.

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AP PHOTOS: Serena Williams, the athlete and cultural icon

After winning 23 Grand Slam titles, Serena Williams begins what might be her final tournament Monday at the U.S. Open

The Independent UK

The Highs and Lows for Serena Williams at the U.S. Open

It seems fitting the 23-time Grand Slam winner is prepping her tennis swan song at the place that’s brought out some of the most memorable moments of her career.

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Serena Williams readies farewell as US Open begins

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams will take centre stage as the US Open gets under way on Monday with the 23-time Grand Slam winner preparing to bid an emotional farewell to tennis.

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Dan Evans makes admission over Novak Djokovic's US Open ban and offers Rafael Nadal claim

Novak Djokovic will be absent from the US Open over his continued refusal to be vaccinated against Covid-19, opening the door for Rafael Nadal to a 23rd Grand Slam

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US Open tennis: When is it, how do I watch, who is favourite, will Novak Djokovic play and will Serena Williams retire?

Defending champions Emma Raducanu and Daniil Medvedev are returning to Flushing Meadows hoping to retain their US Open titles, but there are plenty more storylines ahead of this year's final grand slam. Here's everything you need to know.

The Hindu

Serena draws U.S. Open crowd; Nadal eyes No. 1; Osaka anxious

The 23-time Grand Slam champion did not break stride

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Williams' legacy spans present and future

New York (AFP) - Whether it's in the powerful groundstrokes of players like Coco Gauff or the growing numbers of African-American youngsters surging into tennis camps across the United States each year, Serena Williams' influence will be felt long after she hangs up her racquet.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Serena Williams Prepares for Final Curtain Call at US Open

After a glittering 27-year professional career in which she became one of the greatest players of all time, Serena Williams is preparing to bid farewell to tennis at the major where it all began. The 40-year-old sporting icon ended the guessing game surrounding her future earlier this month by revealing…

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Kasatkina Bags Second Title in Hardcourt Swing Ahead of US Open

Russian Daria Kasatkina will go into the US Open brimming with confidence after winning her second title on Saturday in the hardcourt swing leading up to the Grand Slam in New York. Top seed Kasatkina defeated Daria Saville 6-4 6-4 in the final at the inaugural Championnats Banque Nationale de…

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As her tennis career fades, Serena Williams joins endorsement elite

New York (AFP) - Since returning to tennis as a mother in 2018, Serena Williams has not ruled the courts with the same dominance she once displayed, but has overtaken her pre-pregnancy mark in one key category: off-court endorsements.

AFP

Serena Williams: From mean streets to Grand Slam tennis queen

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams went from learning tennis on public courts in a notorious American gangland neighborhood to becoming a superstar for a generation and perhaps the greatest player in history.

AFP

Serena Williams - US Open highs and lows

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams won the first of her 23 Grand Slam titles at the US Open in 1999 at a New York venue which has witnessed a mixture of highs and lows for the American superstar.

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Osaka pays tribute to 'biggest force' Serena

New York (AFP) - Japanese star Naomi Osaka paid tribute to Serena Williams on Saturday, hailing the 23-time Grand Slam champion as the "biggest force" in tennis as she prepares to bid farewell to the sport at the US Open.

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The American Women to Watch at the U.S. Open

Serena is set to play in her New York finale, while Coco Gauff looks poised to make a run. Here are the key players to watch.

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