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Iga Swiatek Dominates Rome, Zverev Claims Career-Defining Title

Iga Swiatek and Alexander Zverev triumph in Rome; Djokovic and Nadal face challenges. Kontaveit announces pregnancy.

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Wimbledon: Dimitrov, Swiatek hit cruise mode as climate protesters disrupt play

LONDON: Tuesday, dank and dismal, was rain-washed. The only matches to go through at Wimbledon were those played under the roof on Centre and Court No. 1. Some 87 singles matches were scheduled for Wednesday, only a fraction of those games fell in the to-be-completed column. The order of play…

The Times of India

Anett Kontaveit delays Wimbledon farewell and hopes for grander stage

Anett Kontaveit beat Lucrezia Stefanini 6-4, 6-4 and hopes to have a more fitting stage than court six in the next round

The Guardian - UK

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Anett Kontaveit announces shock retirement due to injury as former world No 2 prepares for Wimbledon farewell

Anett Kontaveit has announced the shock news that she will retire from tennis after Wimbledon due to a back injury.

Evening Standard

Former tennis world number two Anett Kontaveit forced to retire aged 27

Anett Kontaveit will retire after Wimbledon at the age of just 27, with the former world number two saying it is "impossible to continue at the top level" due to a chronic back injury

Daily Mirror

Former world No 2 Anett Kontaveit forced into early tennis retirement with injury

Anett Kontaveit, who was ranked No 2 in the world last year, has announced she will retire after Wimbledon next month due to a chronic back injury

The Guardian - AU

Azarenka digs deep for Adelaide win

Two-time grand slam winner Victoria Azarenka is through to the round of 16 at the Adelaide International 1 after surviving a tough first-round match.

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If this was the end for Serena Williams, she left us with a final gift

The US Open is expected to be Williams’ last tournament and the 23-time grand slam champion gave us three final matches to remember

The Independent UK

It’s been a fun ride – Serena Williams bids farewell after US Open loss

Williams’ performances against Danka Kovinic and Anett Kontaveit had given hope to the tens of thousands who flocked to Flushing Meadows hoping her swansong could have a fairytale ending.

Irish Mirror

The ‘Serena show’ threatens to ruin a momentous US Open weekend for Australia

Everything is against Tomljanovic yet nothing in sport is certain - but it will be the achievement of her life for the Aussie to prevail.

The New Daily

Sauced tomatoes cover Californian highway after bizarre truck crash

In this week's videos, a slippery mess after a dramatic crash caused a truck to scatter more than 150,000 tomatoes across a highway in California.

The New Daily

Watching in the stands or on television, Serena Williams has dazzled in the U.S. Open

Capacity crowds have turned out to watch American tennis star Serena Williams play in the first two rounds of the U.S. Open. She's said this might be her last tournament. No one wants to say goodbye.

WEKU

Serena Williams is ‘having fun and enjoying’ final US Open run

NEW YORK — The Serena Williams Show continues Friday night with soaring ticket prices and an opponent hoping to channel Novak Djokovic’s attitude toward a hostile crowd.

Tribune News Service

Serena Williams bursts out laughing after being asked what she did in her bathroom break at US Open

“I just got lighter,” Williams said during post-win press briefing

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USA Today Sports Media Group

Serena Williams’ US Open title odds took a massive leap after her second-round win

Williams is quickly becoming a betting favorite.

Sports Illustrated

Kontaveit Instagram Post Goes Viral After Loss to Serena Williams

The world No. 2 lost in three sets to Williams Wednesday night.

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods influence as golf icon cheers her on at US Open

Serena Williams took time to praise Tiger Woods as the 23-time Grand Slam champion revealed how the golf legend inspired her to return to the tennis court for a final US Open run

Radio France Internationale

Goodbye girl Serena marches on at US Open with triumph over second seed

Serena Williams roared into the third round of the US Open tennis championship on Wednesday, overpowering second seed Anett Kontaveit with a battling performance that extended her Grand Slam singles career in dramatic fashion.

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Irish Mirror

Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods and says he is reason she is still playing tennis

Williams knocked out second seed Anett Kontaveit in New York and hailed her friend Tiger Woods.

The Guardian - AU

The Serena Williams of old delights on delirious second night at US Open

The 40-year-old not only held herself to stratospheric standards against Anett Kontaveit, but somehow fully met them

The Independent UK

Serena Williams stuns Anett Kontaveit to reach third round at US Open and delay retirement

The 23-time grand slam champion produced a sparkling display to advance 7-6 (4) 2-6 6-2

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams stuns second seed Anett Kontaveit to reach US Open third round

The 23-time Grand Slam champion showed she wasn't ready to end her tennis singles career just yet as she advanced to the third round of the US Open

The Independent UK

US Open 2022: Brilliant victory signals Serena Williams not ready for retirement

The story of the third day of action from Flushing Meadows

Evening Standard

Serena Williams rolls back the years to stun No2 seed Anett Kontaveit at US Open to delay farewell

Twenty four years to the day since her US Open debut, Serena Williams rolled back the years to stun No2 seed Anett Kontaveit.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams reveals Tiger Woods was behind her return to tennis

Williams turned to Woods for advice as she weighed up her future

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