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Serena Williams gets emotional in her US Open sendoff: 'It's been a fun ride'

Serena Williams gets emotional in her US Open sendoff: 'It's been a fun ride'

It has been a historic ride for Serena Williams. More Grand Slam titles than any tennis player in the Open Era. Two “Serena Slams.” A career record of 858-154. On Friday, at the 2022 US Open, the ride came to an end.

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Is Serena Williams retiring? Tennis legend says 'the countdown has begun' ahead of expected US Open farewell

Is Serena Williams retiring? Tennis legend says 'the countdown has begun' ahead of expected US Open farewell

One of the greatest tennis players of all time appears to have one more Grand Slam tournament left. And then it is likely she will be ending her career. Serena Williams revealed in a first-person story in Vogue that she is nearing the end of her career, with all signs pointing toward the US Open, which is slated to begin on Aug.

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Wimbledon 2022 results: Elena Rybakina beats Ons Jabeur to secure first Grand Slam title

Wimbledon 2022 results: Elena Rybakina beats Ons Jabeur to secure first Grand Slam title

ALL ENGLAND CLUB, LONDON — Elena Rybakina is the newest name on the Venus Rosewater Dish after she came from a set down to beat world No.2 Ons Jabeur to win Wimbledon and her first Grand Slam title.

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Wimbledon Royal Box: Who is allowed to sit there and how many seats on Centre Court?

Wimbledon Royal Box: Who is allowed to sit there and how many seats on Centre Court?

One of the best views of the action at Wimbledon 2022 is surely the one guests in the Royal Box enjoy above Centre Court. The tradition of the Royal Box has been going since 1922 - 45 years after Wimbledon began - and it continues to be a focal point for fans and TV cameras.

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Banned from Wimbledon: Daniil Medvedev among several tennis stars set to be excluded over Russia war

Banned from Wimbledon: Daniil Medvedev among several tennis stars set to be excluded over Russia war

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev is among a host of tennis stars set to be banned from Wimbledon due to the war in Ukraine involving Russia. All players from Russia and Belarus, a Moscow ally which has supported the war, will be excluded from the June Grand Slam, the All England Club announced Wednesday, confirming an earlier report by The New York Times.

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