Tag: Venus Williams
Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash in Florida – police
US tennis star Venus Williams has been involved in a car crash that led to the death of a 78-year-old…
Vesnina Ousts Venus To Reach Semi-Finals
Elena Vesnina denied Venus Williams another comeback win to reach the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.
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Serena beats Venus Williams to win Australian Open
Serena Williams on Saturday beat sister Venus in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 to win her seventh Australian Open an Open-era…
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Williams sisters win 6th Wimbledon doubles title
Serena Williams on Saturday put the icing on the cake of another magnificent Wimbledon campaign by teaming up with sister…
Wimbledon: Venus Williams is oldest singles semi-finalist
Five-time winner, Venus Williams on Wednesday became the oldest Wimbledon semi-finalist for 22 years after defeating Kazakhstan’s Yaroslava Shvedova, winning…
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Venus, Serena through to Wimbledon semi-finals
The Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, on Tuesday went through to the semi-finals of the 2016 Wimbledon Tennis Championships to…
Konta outclass Venus Williams at Australian Open
Johanna Konta outclassed eighth seed Venus Williams 6-4 6-2 to reach the second round of the Australian Open. Britain’s number…
Back At You: Venus beats Vinci, avenges Serena
Former world number one Venus Williams salvaged a small bit of family pride when she fought back from a set…
US Open: It’s the ‘Williams Sisters’ Show
New York (AFP) – Serena Williams will play sister Venus for the 27th time as professional rivals in a US…
Serena downs Venus to reach Wimbledon quarters
LONDON (Reuters) – Serena Williams stood three wins away from hoisting her fourth successive grand slam title by trumping elder…
Serena survives thriller to set up Venus clash
AFP – Serena Williams set up a titanic Wimbledon fourth round showdown with sister Venus as the world number one…
Qatar Open: Venus, Azarenka In Semi Final Showdown
Victoria Azarenka will try and get her first win over Venus Williams when they meet in the semi-final of the…
Resurgent Venus beat Azarenka to progress
Serena Williams and sister Venus displayed all their fighting qualities to stay alive at the Australian Open Monday along with…
Russian tennis chief fined for questioning Williams Sisters gender
The WTA said Friday it has fined Russian Tennis Federation President Shamil Tarpischev $25,000 over a comment questioning the gender…
Lucic-Baroni beats Venus for first title since ’98
Croatia’s Mirjana Lucic-Baroni won her first WTA title since 1998 on Sunday, defeating former world number one Venus Williams 6-4,…
Sharapova survives as Venus is dumped
World number two Simona Halep and two-time champion Venus Williams tumbled out of the US Open on Friday, but Maria…
Serena, Venus to clash in Montreal semi-finals
Serena and Venus Williams will clash in the semi-finals of the Montreal WTA tournament after the American sisters battled through…
Venus thrashes birthday girl Azarenka
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams ousted fourth-seeded birthday girl Victoria Azarenka in straight sets Thursday to reach the quarter-finals…
Venus advances, Serena set for WTA return at Stanford
Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams advanced to the second round of the WTA Stanford hardcourt tournament Tuesday by…
Williams, Na through to Wimbledon third round
Venus Williams made it through to the third round at Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Japan’s Kurumi Nara…
Federer cruises as Serena, Venus eye Paris showdown
Roger Federer racked up a record-equalling 59th career win at the French Open on Sunday while Serena and Venus Williams…
Venus Williams relishes Dubai Open crown
Venus Williams, the seven times former Grand Slam champion, won the WTA Dubai Open on Saturday to silence some of…
Dubai Open: Cornet upsets Williams Sisters final
Alize Cornet of France scored a career-best victory and created a major upset in the process with victory over world…
Tennis: Venus Williams punishes Vesnina
Last week’s assertion by Venus Williams that she still has what it takes to deliver at the highest level acquired…
Petra Kvitova halts Venus Williams in Tokyo
Venus Williams resurgence on court has been halted by Czech star, Petra Kvitova in the WTA Pan Pacific Open in…
Venus overpowers Halep for Tokyo Q/finals
Former world number one Venus Williams seems to have regained her form as she beat world number 18, Romania’s Simona…
US Open: Venus Williams knocked out
Defending champion Andy Murray put on a US Open late Wednesday night special, taking out his frustrations with the chaos-causing…
Nishikori first seed to fall at US Open, Venus rides high
NEW YORK CITY (AFP) – British qualifier Daniel Evans stunned 12th seeded Kei Nishikori at the US Open Monday as…
Venus Williams crashes out in Roland Garros
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams crashed to her earliest French Open defeat in 12 years Sunday when she lost…
Fed Cup: Williams sisters lead US to win over Sweden
Serena and Venus Williams delivered singles victories Sunday in Delray Beach, Florida to lift the United States to a Fed…