Emma Raducanu beat Williams in straight sets in the first round at the Western and Southern Open. Williams’s next tournament, and quite possibly her last, will be the U.S. Open.
Tag: Williams, Serena
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Serena Williams Takes On Emma Raducanu On the Road to the U.S. Open
After a postponement because of physical problems, Williams is scheduled to play Emma Raducanu on Tuesday. Her prime target is the U.S. Open, and she will not want to take undue risks.
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Serena Williams Loses in First Match Since Saying She Will Retire
Williams’s second-round match on Wednesday at the National Bank Open was her last in Canada, and everyone wanted in on it, even Wayne Gretzky.
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Serena Williams Will Retire Tennis Just as She Played — on Her Own Terms
Williams brought her own distinctive flair to tennis, challenging norms that governed fashion, power, decorum, race and gender. By being herself, Williams’s reach far exceeded the game.
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Serena Williams Forced Her Way Into the Tennis History Books
With her dominant strokes and smart moves off the court, Williams helped redefine how to be a superstar athlete.