Serena Williams

World No. 3 Simona Halep Pulls Out Of Qatar Open

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 23, 2021

With Simona Halep missing the top seeds in Qatar are world number one Ashleigh Barty, and Sofia Kenin, fourth in the world and winner of the Australian Open in 2020.

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka Beats Jennifer Brady To Clinch Women's Singles Title

Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 20, 2021

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka defeated Jennifer Brady in straight sets in the final to clinch the women's singles title on Saturday

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic Praises Serena Williams As "One Of Greatest Athletes Ever"

Agence France-Presse | Friday February 19, 2021

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic said Serena Williams, who has been stuck on 23 major titles since 2017, needed to see the "larger picture" of her achievements following her defeat by Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open.

Australian Open: "I Fight Hardest In Finals," Says Naomi Osaka As She Aims Fourth Grand Slam Crown

Agence France-Presse | Friday February 19, 2021

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka will aim a fourth Grand Slam crown when she faces Jennifer Brady in the final on Saturday.

"I'm Done": Serena Williams Walks Out In Tears After Australian Open Semi-Final Defeat

Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 18, 2021

Serena Williams broke down in tears and cut short her post-match press conference after another failed bid to equal Margaret Court's record Grand Slam haul, calling her defeat to Naomi Osaka "a big error day".

Naomi Osaka Shatters Serena Williams Record Bid To Make Australian Open Final

Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 18, 2021

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka beat Serena Williams 6-3, 6-4 to reach the final.

Serena Williams Downs Simona Halep To Make Australian Open Semi-Finals

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Serena Williams reached a 40th Grand Slam semi-final, overpowering 2nd seed Simona Halep to book an Australian Open last-four showdown with Naomi Osaka.

Australian Open: Naomi Osaka Powers Past Veteran Hsieh Su-Wei Into Semis

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Australian Open: Naomi Osala beat Hsieh Su-Wei 6-2, 6-2 to seal a berth in the semi-finals.

Serena Williams Not "Obsessed" With Margaret Court's Grand Slam Record: Coach

Agence France-Presse | Monday February 15, 2021

Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou said she had nothing to prove, but winning Grand Slams still remained the goal for her.

Australian Open: Simona Halep Gains Revenge On Iga Swiatek, To Face Serena Williams In Quarter-Finals

Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 14, 2021

Australian Open: Simona Halep, whose seven-year streak in the top 10 is the longest active run among women, lifted her intensity and relentlessly hit the lines to force a ragged Iga Swiatek into errors.

Australian Open: Serena Williams Outlasts Big-Hitting Aryna Sabalenka In Thriller

Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 14, 2021

Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka, who has spoken about modelling her big-hitting game on Serena Williams, showed off her power with blistering serves and groundstrokes in the high-octane contest.

Revealing Serena Williams, Nick Kyrgios' Outburst: Five Talking Points At Australian Open

Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 11, 2021

Australian Open: The Grand Slam is finally in its full flow, and has seen some exciting tennis. Defending champion Sofia Kenin has been knocked out.

Australian Open: Serena Williams Cruises Into 3rd Round With Straight-Sets Win

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 10, 2021

Australian Open: Serena Williams beat Nina Stojanovic 6-3, 6-0 to reach the third round.

Australian Open: Serena Wlliams, Naomi Osaka Pay Homage To Venus Williams Post Her First Round Win

Agence France-Presse | Monday February 8, 2021

Australia Open 2021: Naomi Osaka said Venus Williams had an "aura" and Serena Williams hailed her ageless sister as "such an inspiration" after the 40-year-old powered into the Australian Open second round.

Australian Open: "Vintage" Serena Williams Cruises Into Second Round With Impressive Win

Agence France-Presse | Monday February 8, 2021

Australian Open 2021: An aggressive Serena Williams started her quest Monday for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title by thrashing Laura Siegemund 6-1, 6-1 in 56 minutes.