S. Williams Struggles, but Advances in French Opener
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Serena Williams struggles through the first set before a long rain delay allows her to regroup and dominate Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria on the opening day of the French Open.
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Australian Open champion Serena Williams worked harder than expected but came away with a 6-3 7-5 victory over unseeded Angelique Kerber of Germany in the first round of the U.S. Open Monday.
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As the tournament prepares to begin on Monday, Serena Williams finds herself in a peculiar position: playing the role of favorite, with little pressure to win.
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Dinara Safina will find herself in the firing line when she faces Serena Williams in the fourth round of the French Open on Sunday.
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Williams, the tournamentâs defending champion, lost to third-seeded Jelena Jankovic.
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NEW YORK - Dressed for a night on the town, Serena Williams was all business in her first match in 4 1/2 weeks. Showing little sign of her injury-induced layoff, the two-time U.S...
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Despite an ailing shoulder, Maria Sharapova advanced to the second round of the French Open, and American Venus Williams overcame a difficult second set to move on to the third round.
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Serena Williams likes to play on clay, and that's one thing that sets her apart from most of the other Americans playing professional tennis. Another difference is the eight-time Grand Slam champion is still in this year's French Open. Williams advanced to the fourth round at Roland Garros on Friday by beating Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-4.
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Serena Williams was all about show at the beginning of this US Open. Dress in what some would consider an outrageous manner. Tweak the tennis establishment.
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Serena Williams muscled her way past Switzerland&#39;s Patty Schnyder at the US Open. Picture:Reuters. Serena Williams revealed she had defied the advice of three doctors in order to play in the
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SERENA Williams took a leaf from the Andre Agassi book of fashion yesterday, donning denim in her first-round match at the US Open.
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World number two Maria Sharapova made a tentative start to her French Open campaign, beating France's Emilie Loit 6-3 7-6 on a grey morning on Wednesday.
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The third-seeded Serena Williams is the first woman in the quarterfinals at the US Open. She beat Switzerland&#39;s Patty Schnyder Sunday, 6-to-4, 6-to-2.
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Playing the first match on Arthur Ashe Stadium Court, the eighth-seeded Williams pounded out a 6-3, 6-4 victory over the Marion Bartoli, the 10th seed and Wimbledon runner-up.
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Serena Williams cleared another hurdle in her quest for a third U.S. Open title but continued her inconsistent play in a 7-5 6-2 second-round victory over Italian Maria Elena Camerin on Wednesday.
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Serena Williams came back from a set and two breaks down to beat Anastasia Myskina 4-6 6-3 6-4 on the opening night of group play at the WTA Championships on Wednesday.
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Serena Williams opens her French Open campaign against Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova on Sunday.