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Factbox - Wimbledon champion Serena Williams

Factbox - Wimbledon champion Serena Williams

Rediff.com11 Jul 2015

Serena Williams is third on the list of female Grand Slam title winners. She is one of only five women, after Maureen Connolly, Margaret Court, Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf, to hold all four Grand Slam titles at same time.

Flipkart ups the ante in grocery battle with Amazon

Flipkart ups the ante in grocery battle with Amazon

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Flipkart Supermart is already live in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Delhi

US Open PHOTOS: Williams scripts ruthless win; Djokovic, Nadal advance

US Open PHOTOS: Williams scripts ruthless win; Djokovic, Nadal advance

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Photos from the US Open matches played on Monday

Wozniacki, Bouchard, Williams: VOTE for BEST dressed player at US Open

Wozniacki, Bouchard, Williams: VOTE for BEST dressed player at US Open

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

Who scored an ace in the style department? Who flopped?

Aus Open: Contrasting wins for Sania, Bopanna in mixed doubles

Aus Open: Contrasting wins for Sania, Bopanna in mixed doubles

Rediff.com21 Jan 2017

Sania Mirza and Rohana Bopanna advanced to the mixed doubles second round with their respective partners.

Holder Jankovic advances in rain-hit Hong Open

Holder Jankovic advances in rain-hit Hong Open

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

Defending champion Jelena Jankovic ousted fellow Serb Aleksandra Krunic to reach the Hong Kong Open third round on a rain-hit Wednesday with the other singles matches suspended. Jankovic, the seventh seed, took less than 90 minutes to seal a 6-4 6-3 win over Krunic, who made six double faults and was broken twice in the opening set. "She (Krunic) is a player who is very talented and I've known her a long time," Jankovic told reporters. "I used to be her mentor and now I play against her. It's amazing to see her grow up and come to this stage.

Wimbledon champion Muguruza eyes more trophies not rankings

Wimbledon champion Muguruza eyes more trophies not rankings

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

The 23-year-old says the points and calculations are far from her mind and it is the big events such as Wimbledon and next month's US Open that fire her up.

Paes unavailable for Davis Cup tie vs New Zealand

Paes unavailable for Davis Cup tie vs New Zealand

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

In Paes's absence, seasoned Rohan Bopanna and Saketh Myneni will do the doubles duty in the July 17-19 tie, to be held in Christchurch.

Tennis Round-up: Prajnesh shocks Paire at Indian Wells

Tennis Round-up: Prajnesh shocks Paire at Indian Wells

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

Thursday's match was just Venus Williams's seventh of the year and first since January's Australian Open, where she fell to Simona Halep in the round of 32.

What Serena needs to do to aid her Grand Slam quest

What Serena needs to do to aid her Grand Slam quest

Rediff.com29 Jan 2017

Serena Williams plans to play fewer tournaments in the future to aid her quest to win more Grand Slam titles, according to her coach Patrick Mouratoglou.

US Open PIX: Anderson beats Querrey; Stephens through

US Open PIX: Anderson beats Querrey; Stephens through

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

Kevin Anderson spoiled the American party at the US Open when the big-serving South African beat local favourite Sam Querrey 7-6(5), 6-7(9), 6-3, 7-6(7) to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final on Tuesday.

Sharapova to donate $10,000

Sharapova to donate $10,000

Rediff.com30 Dec 2004

More than 1,800 Thais and foreign tourists are confirmed to have died and the death toll is expected to climb.

Coach backs teenager Gauff to become world's best

Coach backs teenager Gauff to become world's best

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Despite a slight waver following her win over Venus Williams, Cori Gauff has taken the attention in her stride so far at the All England Club.

Aus Open PIX: Djokovic, Serena, Federer clear first hurdle

Aus Open PIX: Djokovic, Serena, Federer clear first hurdle

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Images from Day 1 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday.

Wimbledon: Nadal, Federer drawn in same half

Wimbledon: Nadal, Federer drawn in same half

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

Nadal set to face Kyrgios clash in second round

Mauresmo beats Molik to reach final

Mauresmo beats Molik to reach final

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

She will meet Anastasia Myskina or Venus Williams who were playing their semi-final later on Saturday.

Pics: When Deepika, Soha and Neha were a riot

Pics: When Deepika, Soha and Neha were a riot

Rediff.com25 Feb 2017

Deepika, Soha, Neha's camaraderie on stage will make you smile!

Molik keeps home flags flying

Molik keeps home flags flying

Rediff.com22 Jan 2005

Rome: Serena slays Robson; Djokovic, Federer cruise

Rome: Serena slays Robson; Djokovic, Federer cruise

Rediff.com15 May 2013

World No 1 Serena Williams inflicted swift revenge on behalf of her older sister when she beat Britain's Laura Robson 6-2, 6-2 in the Rome Masters on Tuesday.

From visualisation to reality, Canada toasts 'Queen B'

From visualisation to reality, Canada toasts 'Queen B'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

The 19-year-old's triumph, which came in her US Open main draw debut and against the undisputed queen of the sport, was the latest step in a meteoric rise for Andreescu and it dominated front pages across the country.

Williams sisters set for showdown in Charleston semis

Williams sisters set for showdown in Charleston semis

Rediff.com6 Apr 2013

Serena and Venus Williams set up a tantalising semi-final against each other after both won twice on Friday in the rain-affected Family Circle Cup in Charleston, South Carolina.

Photo: Singer Madhushree's birthday party

Photo: Singer Madhushree's birthday party

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

Here's a peek into the guest list.

Aus Open: Sharapova punches out Puchkova in 1st round

Aus Open: Sharapova punches out Puchkova in 1st round

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Maria Sharapova swept aside any fears about her fitness with a ruthless 6-0, 6-0 victory over Olga Puchkova on Monday as a trio of top women progressed with ease on the first morning of the Australian Open.

All you need to know about US Open champ Sloane Stephen

All you need to know about US Open champ Sloane Stephen

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

Factbox on American Sloane Stephens, who beat compatriot Madison Keys 6-3 6-0 to win her first U.S. Open singles title on Saturday:

Bopanna out of US Open after mixed doubles loss

Bopanna out of US Open after mixed doubles loss

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Rohan 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 in New York.

Williams sisters to meet in quarters

Williams sisters to meet in quarters

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Davenport wins Pan Pacific title

Davenport wins Pan Pacific title

Rediff.com8 Feb 2004

PICS: Schmiedlova stuns Azarenka; Nadal, Thiem cruise

PICS: Schmiedlova stuns Azarenka; Nadal, Thiem cruise

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Images from Day 4 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris.

Nadal fends off Djokovic for ninth Rome title

Nadal fends off Djokovic for ninth Rome title

Rediff.com19 May 2019

Rafael Nadal won a record 34th ATP Masters 1000 title with a 6-0, 4-6, 6-1 victory over Novak Djokovic in the Italian Open final on Sunday.

Italian Open SF: Nadal vs Tsitsipas, Djokovic vs Schwartzman

Italian Open SF: Nadal vs Tsitsipas, Djokovic vs Schwartzman

Rediff.com18 May 2019

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Johanna Konta progressed to the Italian Open semi-finals on Friday, but Roger Federer and Naomi Osaka were forced to withdraw with injury problems. World number one Osaka pulled out of her quarter-final meeting with Kiki Bertens due to a thumb injury before 37-year-old Federer announced his withdrawal because of a problem to his right leg.

PHOTOS: Kerber stuns Serena to win Wimbledon title

PHOTOS: Kerber stuns Serena to win Wimbledon title

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Seven-time champion Williams had been bidding to claim a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam crown but made too many errors as Kerber ran out a comfortable winner in the final.

Tennis: Canadians Shapovalov, Raonic advance in Montreal

Tennis: Canadians Shapovalov, Raonic advance in Montreal

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

Konta, Sharapova fall at Rogers Cup in Toronto

Sharapova, Djokovic win at Olympics

Sharapova, Djokovic win at Olympics

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Thanks to rain, Victoria Azarenka, Venus Williams and 20 other women at the Olympics who have yet to complete a singles match could end up on court six consecutive days if they reach the gold medal round.

Osaka sister act primed for Miami Open spotlight

Osaka sister act primed for Miami Open spotlight

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Serena and Venus Williams usually get top billing at the Miami Open but this year there is another sister act vying for thespotlight with world number one Naomi Osaka showing older sibling Mari the ropes.

Steve Jobs superyacht impounded over unpaid bill

Steve Jobs superyacht impounded over unpaid bill

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Jobs, who died last year after making his name and fortune at Apple, never got to use the yacht -- called Venus -- but had commissioned the French designer to work on the vessel, which cost more than 100 million euros to build.

Djokovic, Sharapova top seeds for Wimbledon

Djokovic, Sharapova top seeds for Wimbledon

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

Champion Novak Djokovic and French Open winner Maria Sharapova were named top seeds for Wimbledon as the grasscourt Grand Slam mostly followed the rankings to draw up the list for the championships that begin on Monday. In the men's side, Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray completed the top four while defending women's champion Petra Kvitova was seeded fourth.

Tennis Roundup: Djokovic cruises; Murray advances in Beijing

Tennis Roundup: Djokovic cruises; Murray advances in Beijing

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

World number one Novak Djokovic blasted past qualifier Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo.

Belgian duo graceful in defeat

Belgian duo graceful in defeat

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

Belgian duo Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin-Hardenne once again fell victim to the raw power of Williams sisters Venus and Serena.

Federer-Wawrinka made to work in opener, Williams sisters sail

Federer-Wawrinka made to work in opener, Williams sisters sail

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

Defending doubles gold medallists Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka were stretched by Japanese pairing Kei Nishikoir and Go Saeda on Monday, with the Swiss only winning the thrilling match 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 as darkness fell.

PIX: The 'World's Hottest Bikini Bodies' list!

PIX: The 'World's Hottest Bikini Bodies' list!

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Here's the latest list of celebrity women with the 'Hottest Bikini Bodies' from across the world.