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Serena Williams created an aura of invincibility, winning 23 major titles - the most by any player since tennis turned professional in 1968. IMAGE: Serena Williams acknowledges the applause from......

Can't do this forever: Serena to retire after US Open

'I have never liked the word retirement' 'I'm here to tell you that I'm evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me' 'I'm terrible at goodbyes, the world's worst. But......

10 Biggest Sports Surprises of 2016

2016 is at the halfway stage and the year has already seen some stunning wins, underdogs emerging triumphant on the biggest stages of them all.Rediff.com presents the most astonishing sporting......

Broken four times by Panetta, rusty Williams advances despite glitches

USA's Serena Williams reacts after winning a point against Italy's Flavia Pennetta during their Rogers Cup first round match at Avival Centre in Toronto on Tuesday. Photograph: Dan Hamilton-USA......