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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

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

‘It’s hard’: Nick Kyrgios’ emotional tribute to mum after world No.1 takedown

Nick Kyrgios paid an emotional tribute to his mother after sport's enigma claimed his biggest scalp of the season, continuing his stunning form.

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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Naomi Osaka forced to pull out of Toronto Open with back injury

The two-time US Open champion was forced to pull out of her first round match with Kaia Kanepi

The Independent UK

Osaka Retires, Raducanu Exits, Andreescu Upsets in Toronto

A tearful Naomi Osaka retired injured and US Open champion Emma Raducanu fell at the first hurdle as the top women's players continued their preparations for Flushing Meadows at the Toronto Open on Tuesday. News of the pending retirement of Serena Williams overshadowed proceedings at the tune-up for the year's…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tennis great Serena Williams announces imminent retirement

Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced on Tuesday that she is ready to step away from tennis so she can turn her focus to having another child and her business interests, presaging the end of a career that transcended sports.

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Helene Elliott: Serena Williams makes a conscious choice to give up tennis and focus on her family

LOS ANGELES — Serena Williams never did conform to anyone's expectations. She's not about to change that now, as she inches toward the end of a career that made her one of the greatest and most influential athletes of her time — or any other.

Los Angeles Times

Emma Raducanu suffers US Open preparation setback with straight-sets defeat to Camila Giorgi in Toronto

Emma Raducanu was knocked out of the Canadian Open on Tuesday evening with a straight-sets defeat to Camila Giorgi.

Evening Standard

Serena Williams vs. the field: What the odds say about the 2022 U.S. Open

Is Serena going to close her career with another title?

USA Today Sports Media Group

What's Next for Serena Williams?

As Serena Williams prepares to step off the court after this year’s US Open tournament, tennis’ dominant player plans to devote more time to her other passion -- startup investing. The 40-year-old winner of 23 Grand Slam titles has backed early stage companies for nearly a decade. She was an…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Serena Williams says she is retiring from tennis in Vogue essay, likely after US Open

NEW YORK — Serena Williams is set to call it a career, at least when it comes to tennis.

Tribune News Service

Serena Williams: The highs and lows of 23-time grand-slam champion’s career

From winning her maiden grand slam title as a 17-year-old, Williams has rarely been out of the spotlight

The Independent UK

Serena Williams’ remarkable career begins countdown towards a New York finale

The 23-time grand slam champion has announced she will shortly hang up her racket

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The Independent UK

Serena Williams ‘evolving away from tennis’ as women’s all-time greatest player

The 2022 US Open looks set to be the 40-year-old’s swansong.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams announces she is ‘evolving away from tennis’

The US Open later this month is set to be the 40-year-old’s final tournament.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams ‘evolving away from tennis’ and set to retire after US Open

In a first-person essay, Williams revealed she wants to grow her family and is set to say goodbye to tennis at the US Open later this month

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams announces retirement from tennis in emotional statement

Serena Williams, who has won a remarkable 23 Grand Slam titles, has announced she will soon retire from tennis following the US Open at Flushing Meadows which begins later this month

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US Open "seriously considered" following Wimbledon Russia ban as they announce fundraiser

Russian and Belarusian players were banned from competing at Wimbledon last month, and it has now been revealed that organisers of the US Open also considered implementing the same sanction

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who are the 10 youngest winners in PGA Tour history? Here’s the list.

Joohyoung 'Tom' Kim joined the list with his victory at the 2022 Wyndham Championship.

The Independent UK

Russian tennis players collect 3 titles at US Open tuneups

It's been quite a week for Russia’s professional tennis players

The Conversation

Polarising, sensational media coverage of transgender athletes should end – our research shows a way forward

Given recent and often sensationalist media coverage of the issue, it’s easy to overlook the fact that transgender athletes have participated in elite sport for decades – at least as far back as tennis player Renée Richards competing in in the 1976 US Open.

The Independent UK

Cameron Norrie falls to Daniil Medvedev in Los Cabos final

It marks Medvedev’s first tour victory since last year’s US Open

Asharq Al-Awsat

Unvaccinated Djokovic Officially Out of Montreal ATP Event

Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic, whose refusal to be vaccinated against Covid makes him unable to enter Canada, has officially withdrawn from the ATP hardcourt tournament in Montreal, organizers said Thursday. The Serb star's unvaccinated status made it unlikely he would play in the prestigious ATP Masters tournament, just as it…

The Hindu

Djokovic likely to miss U.S. Open over COVID-19 vaccine status

Former world number one Djokovic, whose website shows no upcoming events, said last week he was preparing for the U.S. Open

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