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US Open: Defending champion Raducanu loses in 1st round; Osaka, Rybakina follow

NEW YORK: Emma Raducanu faded into the New York night late on Tuesday in the first-round of the US Open.

The Times of India

Helene Elliott: Serena Williams is not finished yet, defeats Anett Kontaveit to advance at U.S. Open

NEW YORK — Serena Williams isn't going quietly into the next phase of what she calls her evolution away from tennis. She's not going at all, just yet.

Los Angeles Times

Venus Williams, Naomi Osaka lose in U.S. Open first round

Emma Raducanu became only the third defending U.S. Open champion to lose in the first round, eliminated by Alizé Cornet 6-3, 6-3.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Naomi Osaka loses to American Danielle Collins in U.S. Open first round

Danielle Collins reached her first major final at the Australian Open in January and displayed that same sort of hard-court talent with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 victory over Naomi Osaka

The Hindu

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.

Sports Illustrated

French Open 2022: Tsonga retires after Ruud defeat, Medvedev through – as it happened

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ended his career in a dramatic defeat to Casper Ruud, while there were also wins for Medvedev and Pliskova on day three

The Guardian - UK

New world No1 Iga Swiatek cried ‘for 40 minutes’ after discovering Ashleigh Barty’s retirement

Swiatek celebrated her elevation to world number one with victory over Naomi Osaka in the final of the Miami Open

The Independent UK

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Teenager Carlos Alcaraz again upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas

The Spaniard won in straight sets after almost two hours to finish 7-5 6-3 in a rematch of their meeting at the US Open.

The Independent UK

Osaka makes Miami Open quarterfinals, says she's more grateful

Making the quarterfinals at a tournament used to be no big deal for Naomi Osaka, but things are a bit different now

The Hindu

Russian tennis star displays “no war” message during Miami Open match

Vera Zvonareva joined compatriot Andrew Rublev in showcasing a public anti-war message during her Miami Open defeat to Danielle Collins

Daily Mirror

Osaka says therapy helped her win Miami Open match; players shocked by Barty retirement

The shocking news of top-ranked Ash Barty’s retirement from tennis at age 25, just two months after winning the Australian Open on her home soil, reverberated 10,000 miles away at the Miami Open on Wednesday.

Miami Herald

Ash Barty's retirement is a bolt from the blue, but she departs tennis with universal acclaim and respect

Ash Barty's decision to step away from tennis at the peak of her powers came as a shock, but it's the right call to retire on her terms, writes Russell Jackson.

ABC News

‘I am spent’: World number one Ashleigh Barty retires from tennis at just 25

Ash Barty dropped a bombshell on the tennis world on Wednesday as she announced her retirement from the game at just 25.

Evening Standard

Ash Barty’s greatest hits: the moments that defined retired tennis star’s career

Australia’s humble champion spent 121 weeks as world No 1, crowning her Wimbledon win with an Australian Open trophy

The Guardian - AU

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Newsroom.co.nz

Grand Slam inequality cheats fans and players

How different would tennis Grand Slams be if men and women played the same number of sets, ponders Toni Bruce.

Sports Illustrated

Was the 2022 Australian Open a Disaster or a Triumph?

In our latest mailbag, we look at Rafael Nadal's legacy, speculate on the future of the Australian Open and ask why Danielle Collins doesn't have a clothing sponsor.

The Independent UK

Record TV audience tuned in to watch Ashleigh Barty’s Australian Open victory

Barty’s victory over Danielle Collins attracted peak viewing figures of 4.2million people in Australia

The Times of India

Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty ends Australia's wait for a woman champion from home

Ashleigh Barty leapt into the Melbourne night, eyes closed and fists clenched, she exulted, 'yes!' It reverberated through the city, a country, signaling the end of an anxious 44-year wait for an Aussie to clinch the Australian Open.

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John Romano: Australian Open loss is a beginning, not the end, for Danielle Collins

The tournament has ended, but the story goes on. Danielle Collins is not the Australian Open champion — Ash Barty beat her 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) early Saturday morning — but that’s just a minor plot twist. It arrives somewhere after the struggle but shortly before the breakthrough.

The Times of India

'It was a little bit surreal': Barty on Australian Open triumph

Ashleigh Barty leapt into the Melbourne night, eyes closed and fists clenched, she exulted, yyyyeeeessesss! It reverberated through the city, a country, signalling the end of an anxious 44-year wait for an Aussie to clinch the Australian Open.

Sports Illustrated

Ashleigh Barty Wins Her Third Major Title at Australian Open

The 25-year-old defeated American Danielle Collins to become first Australian woman to win her home tournament since 1978.

The Independent UK

Winning home grand slam ‘surreal’ and ‘special’ for Ashleigh Barty

The world number one defeated Danielle Collins 6-3 7-6 (2) to win her third grand-slam title

The Guardian - UK

Ash Barty’s sorcery helps her to survive life under the Australian lens

Throwing off the burden of 44 years of history with a little help from the crowd, Ash Barty rose to the occasion in the Australian Open final

ABC News

Ash Barty becomes a rare champion who is both loved and feared in equal measure

Newly crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty inverts the cliches of the nation's sporting psyche: she never stops smiling, yet her rivals fear her, writes Russell Jackson.

The Hindu

Australia’s darling Ashleigh Barty: a sportswoman of many talents

Barty, the world number one, beat American Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) to send Australia into delirium.

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