Serena Easily Wins First U.S. Open Match
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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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The U.S. Open reached its halfway  point on Sunday after a week dominated by Andy Roddick's serve,  Andre Agassi's age-defying brilliance, a few Olympics hangovers  and, of course, Serena's wardrobe.
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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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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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Now that's the way to begin defending your first Grand Slam title: a U.S. Open-record 152 mph serve and a straight-sets victory.
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Serena Williams is in love &#151; with her new attacking game and herself.
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Serena Williams overcomes a rib injury and rallies to defeat top-ranked Lindsay Davenport to win the Australian Open title Saturday.
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Justine Henin beats Serena Williams in straight sets to reach the semi-finals of the US Open.
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BEIJING - Top seed Serena Williams celebrated her 23rd birthday yesterday by beating Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in a bad-tempered final at the inaugural US$585,000 (S$989,000) China Open.
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Serena Williams and Andy Roddick produced some explosive tennis at the US Open on Sunday as their respective title challenges gained strength.
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NEW YORK: Andy Roddick, Serena Williams and Jennifer Capriati provided a Labour Day weekend treat as they turned on the style at the US Open on Sunday.
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Jennifer Capriati outlasted Serena Williams, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, in a U.S. Open match that took their rivalry to a new level.
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Serena Williams admitted to a rare bout of nerves after making a stuttering start to her Australian Open title defense with a 6-3  win over Jarmila Gajdosova in the first round on Monday.
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Twice former champion Serena Williams advanced to the U.S. Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Marion Bartoli on Sunday, raising her game in time for another possible championship run.
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Maria Sharapova showed grit, firepower   and the ability to come up big when it counted most to whip   Justine Henin-Hardenne and capture the U.S. Open in straight   sets on Saturday.
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SERENA Williams showed she had learnt from the Andre Agassi school of fashion yesterday, donning denim in her first-round match. Teaming the pleated skirt with a midriff-baring studded black vest and matching
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The first week of the U.S. Open  concludes Sunday with Andy Roddick and Serena Williams the star  attractions at Flushing Meadows.