Venus Williams, seeded ninth, came through in a riveting 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7-2) quarterfinal against 13th-seeded Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic to move into the U.S. Open semifinals. She is one match away from reaching the third Grand Slam final of the year. The match ended Kvitova’s remarkable run at the tournament just nine months after suffering a knife […]
» Read moreRohan Bopanna’s campaign at the last Grand Slam of the season ended with defeat in the mixed doubles along with Canadian partner Gabriela Dabrwoski while India’s juniors also fizzled out in the singles in the US Open. Seventh seeded Bopanna and Dabrowski, the French Open winners, lost 6-4, 3-6, 8-10 to third seeded team of Hao-Ching Chan and Michael Venus.
» Read moreIndia badminton star Jwala Gutta, 33, seems to have a liking for handloom sarees. Yesterday, she posted this picture on Instagram after an awards function. #aboutLastNight for the #RadioMirchiAwards wearing this #handloom saree by @archanaandpuneethofficial 🙂 Accessories: @accessoriesbyanandita Styled by @officialanahita Thank you @makeupartisttamanna and @dinakarphotography A post shared by Jwala Gutta (@jwalagutta1) on Sep 2, 2017 at 11:32pm PDT
» Read moreMaria Sharapova was knocked out of the U.S. Open after she lost to Anastasija Sevastova in the fourth round of the tournament. Sharapova’s first Grand Slam campaign after her drug ban ended in a 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 to the Latvian.
» Read moreIndia’s Leander Paes and Purav Raja lost in straight sets 4-6, 6-7 to the Russian team of Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov in the second round of the men’s doubles event at the US Open championships.
» Read moreSerena Williams has given birth to a baby girl, the first child for the former world number one tennis player, her coach Patrick Mouratoglou said on Twitter on Friday. Congratulations @SerenaWilliams for your baby girl. I am so happy for you and I feel your emotion. Recover well & enjoy without limitation. — PATRICKMOURATOGLOU (@pmouratoglou) September 1, 2017
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