Even through the third, when Azarenka was at her best and in the lead, most of the points shown in this clip are of Serena’s winning shots. Power and speed, offense and defense, in equal measures: ...

ISTANBUL -- Serena Williams extended her dominance over the top-ranked player in the world on Thursday, defeating Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-4 at the WTA Championships. Williams improved to 11-1 overall ...

Before analyzing the ins and outs of Serena Williams’ blockbuster semifinal against her pal Victoria Azarenka at the US Open on Thursday, tennis coach Sven Groeneveld was first keen to draw attention ...

PARIS -- At the outset, Serena Williams was grimacing and cursing and, worst of all, losing by a lot. Then, suddenly, the 19-time Grand Slam singles champion was putting shots right where she wanted, ...

Victoria Azarenka staged a comeback to beat Serena Williams in the US Open quarterfinals, earning her first Grand Slam finals appearance in seven years. When Williams took a time-out during the final ...

Serena Williams extended her dominance over the top-ranked player in the world on Thursday, defeating Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-4 at the WTA Championships. Williams now has an 11-1 career record over ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 09: Victoria Azarenka of Belarus celebrates a point during her Women’s Singles quarter-finals match against Elise Mertens of Belgium on Day Ten of the 2020 US Open at ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams already was struggling to keep up in a fast-paced U.S. Open semifinal when she stopped behind the baseline after a third-set point and leaned over. She held that pose ...

NEW YORK — It’s never been a particular career goal of Serena Williams to be alongside Molla Bjorsted Mallory in the U.S. Open record book, but after 20 years and 106 victories she is on the cusp of ...

NEW YORK — The end comes one round earlier this time. It does not make it easier to take, or diminish the crushing disappointment in any way. Thirty-eight-year-old Serena Williams had to be convinced ...

Serena Williams enjoyed her best start at this year’s US Open on Thursday but it was a familiar foe, Victoria Azarenka, who finished the stronger to halt her friend and fellow mom’s quest for a record ...

Williams was hurt in the third set of a tight match. Azarenka will face Naomi Osaka in the final. By Matthew Futterman Victoria Azarenka and Naomi Osaka will meet in the United States Open final on ...