At age 41, Federer remains the world’s highest-paid tennis player for the 17th straight year, hauling in an estimated $90 million before taxes and agents’ fees over the last 12 months despite not playing a single match, but second place… Read More ›
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#Tennis: Tearful #SerenaWilliams begins farewell tour as she loses at the #CanadianOpen
(CNN)Carrying a bouquet of flowers and wiping a tear from her eye, Serena Williams waved to the raucous crowd on Wednesday a day after her announcing her forthcoming retirement from tennis. The 23-time grand slam champion was defeated 6-2 6-4 by Belinda Bencic in… Read More ›
#RafaelNadal Joins #Djokovic, #Federer as Only Men’s Players with 300 #GrandSlam Wins
Rafael Nadal became the fifth player in tennis history to record 300 career Grand Slam singles wins after beating Corentin Moutet 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 in the second round of the French Open on Wednesday evening. Two women (Serena Williams, Martina Navratilova) and… Read More ›
#CNN – #Naomi #Osaka: #SerenaWilliams wants to give world No. 2 a hug; others label her a ‘princess’
During her post-match media conference 23-time grand slam champion Serena Williams said: “The only thing I feel is that I feel for Naomi. I feel like I wish I could give her a hug because I know what it’s like…. Read More ›
#MSN: The 10 richest #Tennis players in history has been revealed ahead of #FrenchOpen
It goes without saying that tennis can be a very lucrative sport, particularly for those who manage to stay at the top of the game for a considerable length of time. 1. Roger Federer – $900 million We had to double-check this one,… Read More ›
#SuperBowlLV: ‘Age is just a number’: #Federer, #Serena deliver perfect praise for brilliant #Brady
Tom Brady fever took over the first day of the Australian Open, with tennis stars like Serena Williams and Canadian Milos Raonic both paying tribute to the legendary quarterback in the wake of his seventh Super Bowl crown. Williams is… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Federer, #Serena confirmed for #AustralianOpen.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Roger Federer and Serena Williams have confirmed they will take part in the 2021 Australian Open, with the year’s first Grand Slam in Melbourne expected to allow fans to fill up to 50% of seats, Tennis Australia… Read More ›
#CNN: #SerenaWilliams sets a new record at the #USOpen #Tennis
Serena had suffered a number of surprise defeats in the build-up to the tournament and was tested against the 96th ranked Ahn, coming back from an early break in each set to win her 102nd game at the US Open,… Read More ›
#CNN – #Tennis legend #SerenaWilliams helps to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in need
(CNN)Serena Williams is helping to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in the US as children prepare to head back to classrooms in the coming months. The 23-grand-slam champion has teamed up with t-shirt company Bella+Canvas, the National School Board Association… Read More ›
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