Osaka lost in the first round Tuesday to Danielle Collins, but would remember the final Grand Slam of the year for the front-row seat she had to her idol’s farewell party.
Tag: Tennis
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Serena Williams’s Next Opponent Is a Struggling Anett Kontaveit
They will face off in a packed Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday, a venue that feels like home to Williams even if it has not always been a haven.
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Serena Williams Rises to the Occasion, Like So Many Times Before
Williams met a valedictory night at the U.S. Open with a win that was fitting, and with a second-round match on Wednesday, the farewell party at Arthur Ashe Stadium continues.
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Serena Williams Keeps Focus Amid the Fanfare
A star-studded crowd inside Arthur Ashe Stadium was joined by throngs of fans outside during Williams’s first-round U.S. Open match.
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Serena Williams Wins First-Round Match Over Danka Kovinic at US Open
Williams will face the tournament’s No. 2 seed, Anett Kontaveit of Estonia, on Wednesday.