Tennis trailblazer: Peng known for her grit on the court
November 19, 2021 GMTStruggling to stay upright as suffocating heat and humidity drained her energy in the U.S. Open semifinals, Peng Shuai refused to give up.
She paused between points to clutch at her left thigh and put her weight on her racket as if it were a cane.
Australian Open Glance: Ash Barty, Coco Gauff eye quarters
January 25, 2020 GMTMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open:
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Ash Barty was on and off the court quickly in her third-round match, a straight-sets win that left her most of the rest of the day to do whatever she pleased.
Former No. 1 Wozniacki to retire after Australian Open
December 6, 2019 GMTFormer No. 1 and 2018 Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki will retire from professional tennis after competing in Melbourne next year...
The Latest: Rafael Nadal reaches 33rd Slam SF at US Open
September 5, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local):
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Rafael Nadal has reached his 33rd Grand Slam semifinal and prevented Diego Schwartzman from making it to his first.
The Latest: Canadian teen Andreescu reaches US Open quarters
September 3, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local):
Sharapova, Wozniacki to meet in 3rd round at Australia Open
January 16, 2019 GMTMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A side effect of not playing much for Maria Sharapova is the likelihood of having to face highly ranked rivals in the first week of a major.
It doesn't come much tougher in the third round than a match against the defending champion...
Champions Wozniacki, Federer on different ends of spectrum
January 13, 2019 GMTMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Caroline Wozniacki is entering new territory at the Australian Open as a defending champion for the first time at a major...
Wozniacki beats Halep to win 1st major at Australian Open
January 27, 2018 GMTMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For all her success in tennis, from holding the No. 1 ranking for more than a year to winning 27 titles, one question had plagued Caroline Wozniacki's career...
1st major, top ranking at stake in Halep-Wozniacki final
January 25, 2018 GMTMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For the second time in the tournament, Simona Halep faced match points and knew one mistake would mean an exit from the Australian Open and the likely loss of her No...
Caroline Wozniacki rallies in third set to beat Shelby Rogers
September 21, 2017 GMTCharleston touring tennis professional Shelby Rogers appeared to be on the verge of one of the biggest victories of her career on Thursday in Tokyo's Pan Pacific Open when she charged out to a 3-0 lead in the third set over Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark.
Li, Wozniacki, Kerber advance at Eastbourne
June 18, 2013 GMTEASTBOURNE, England (AP) — Li Na advanced to the second round at Eastbourne on Tuesday, beating Alize Cornet of France 6-2, 6-4.
She'll next play 2011 champion Marion Bartoli. Play was suspended at 3-2 in the second set when a spectator collapsed in the stands.