Aryna Sabalenka named WTA Player of the Year Aryna Sabalenka has been voted the WTA Player of the Year for the first time after the Belarusian won two Grand Slam... Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:36am
Sports Coco Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy RIYADH: American Coco Gauff had a bitterly disappointing summer but on Saturday the youngster was able to celebrate... Published 10 Nov, 2024 12:30pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka maintains Zheng stranglehold in winning WTA Finals start RIYADH: World number one Aryna Sabalenka commenced her WTA Finals campaign in Riyadh on Saturday with a fifth... Published 03 Nov, 2024 01:09pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka determined to stay world number one after leapfrogging Swiatek Aryna Sabalenka’s return to top spot in the WTA rankings after leapfrogging Iga Swiatek has set up a thrilling end... Published 21 Oct, 2024 02:04pm
Sports Sabalenka outlasts local hero Zheng to win third Wuhan Open title WUHAN: Aryna Sabalenka became the first player to win the Wuhan Open three times by defeating local hero Zheng... Published 13 Oct, 2024 07:12pm
Sports Sabalenka downs Gauff in three sets to reach Wuhan final WUHAN: Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka fought back from a set down to beat Coco Gauff 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday and reach... Published 12 Oct, 2024 05:23pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka, Gauff set for semi-final clash at Wuhan Open WUHAN: US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka will face world number four Coco Gauff in the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open... Published 11 Oct, 2024 03:12pm
Sports Sabalenka relishes ‘much-needed’ tennis rivalry with Swiatek WUHAN: World number two Aryna Sabalenka said Wednesday that she believes her rivalry with top-ranked Iga Swiatek is... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:29pm
Sports Top seed Sabalenka stunned by Muchova in Beijing last eight BEIJING: The 49th-ranked Karolina Muchova stunned top seed Aryna Sabalenka in three sets to reach the China Open... Published 04 Oct, 2024 03:56pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka wins 15th match in a row to reach Beijing quarters BEIJING: Top seed Aryna Sabalenka won her 15th match in a row to power into the China Open quarter-finals with a... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:21pm
Sports Ruthless Olympic champ Zheng joins Sabalenka in Beijing 3rd round BEIJING: Olympic champion and hometown hero Zheng Qinwen thrilled a packed house at the China Open on Saturday to... Published 28 Sep, 2024 06:13pm
Sports US Open champion Sabalenka chases year-end number one ranking BEIJING: Aryna Sabalenka said Tuesday that she wants to cap off a stellar year by returning to the top of the world... Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:15am
Sports Recent US Open women’s champions NEW YORK: Recent US Open women’s champions after Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in Saturday’s... Published 08 Sep, 2024 12:07pm
Sports Eye of the tiger: Sabalenka roars back from tough year for US Open crown NEW YORK: Tenacious tiger-tattooed Aryna Sabalenka embodied the spirit of her favourite animal in New York this year... Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:51am
Sports Sensational Pegula fightback earns her Sabalenka date in US Open final NEW YORK: The cheers of home fans cheers echoed through Arthur Ashe Stadium on Thursday as Jessica Pegula staged an... Published 06 Sep, 2024 11:33am
Sports Jannik Sinner, Swiatek target US Open semi-finals NEW YORK: World number one Jannik Sinner sets his sights on the US Open semi-finals for the second time on Wednesday... Published 04 Sep, 2024 12:22pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka roars into US Open semis as Fritz, Tiafoe book blockbuster clash NEW YORK: Aryna Sabalenka cruised into her fourth consecutive US Open semi-final while Taylor Fritz and Frances... Published 04 Sep, 2024 10:28am
Sports World number two Sabalenka into US Open quarter-finals NEW YORK: Aryna Sabalenka eased into the US Open quarter-finals for a fourth successive season on Sunday with a 6-2,... Published 02 Sep, 2024 11:21am
Sports Aryna Sabalenka cruises past Hon in US Open first round NEW YORK: Aryna Sabalenka opened her US Open campaign with a 6-3 6-3 win over qualifier Priscilla Hon on Monday,... Published 27 Aug, 2024 12:20pm
Sports Novak Djokovic targets Slam record at US Open, Sinner under cloud NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic, fired up by his emotional Olympic Games triumph, targets new Grand Slam records at the US... Published 22 Aug, 2024 12:14pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka emotional after Cincinnati title No. 3 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus defeated No. 6 seed Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-5 in an hour and 15 minutes to win... Published 20 Aug, 2024 12:16pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka ousts No.1 Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final against Pegula CINCINNATI: Aryna Sabalenka squandered nine match points but defeated world number one Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-3 on... Published 19 Aug, 2024 12:15pm
Sports Amanda Anisimova shocks Aryna Sabalenka in Toronto The United States’ Amanda Anisimova cruised to a stunning 6-4, 6-2 sweep of No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus on... Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:37am
Sports US top-seed Gauff ousts Wang, Azarenka advances at Toronto TORONTO: US top-seed Coco Gauff advanced to the third round of the WTA Toronto Masters on Thursday with a 6-4, 6-4... Published 09 Aug, 2024 01:37pm
Sports Marie Bouzkova, Paula Badosa to meet in DC final Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic upset top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in a match delayed 3 1/2 hours... Published 04 Aug, 2024 11:17am
Sports Azarenka to face Aryna Sabalenka in Washington quarter-finals WASHINGTON: Two-time Australian Open champions Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka will meet in the WTA and ATP... Published 02 Aug, 2024 11:49am
Sports Top seeds Rublev and Sabalenka tested in Washington wins WASHINGTON: Top seeds Andrey Rublev and Aryna Sabalenka struggled through determined challenges to avoid upsets with... Published 01 Aug, 2024 01:53pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka returns from shoulder injury at Washington WASHINGTON: Two-time reigning Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka returns to competition at this week’s WTA... Published 30 Jul, 2024 12:52pm
Sports Sabalenka pulls out of Wimbledon due to shoulder injury LONDON: Third seed Aryna Sabalenka pulled out of Wimbledon shortly before her opening match on Monday due to a... Published 01 Jul, 2024 05:51pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka looks to end grass drought at Wimbledon World number three Aryna Sabalenka will look to put the disappointment of two Wimbledon semi-final finishes behind... Published 27 Jun, 2024 03:17pm
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept