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
Sports Sabalenka eyes French Open semis, Rybakina beaten by Paolini PARIS: Aryna Sabalenka targets a place in a seventh consecutive Grand Slam semi-final when she takes on Russian... Published 05 Jun, 2024 08:05pm
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