On the advice of her father, Tomljanovic channeled Kevin Costner to beat the six-time U.S. Open champion in front of a raucous, partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Tag: Tomljanovic, Ajla
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Serena Williams Willed Her Way to a Glorious Goodbye
Her last match — at the U.S. Open and probably of her career — was a gutsy display of the power and resilience that have kept fans cheering for nearly 30 years.
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Serena Williams Loses in Three Thrilling Sets to Ajla Tomljanovic
“It’s been the most incredible ride and journey I’ve ever been on in my life,” Williams, wiping tears, said on court after the match.
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Serena Williams Prepared a Little Differently for This U.S. Open
Analytics, scouting first-time opponents, additional coaching input, new footwork drills and treating doubles like practice — so far it’s adding up to winning.