The natural enemy: Serena Williams and the sporting umpire
Should it matter this much? A wealthy, successful individual expressed fury at the most popular object of vitriol in any sport.
A tale of two umpires
Naomi Osaka won the US Open fair and square. That cannot be stated enough – and that statement does not need to be qualified.
Has there ever been a more eventful grand slam?
Twenty minutes. That is all it took. The two-week long 2018 US Open will be remembered for all the wrong reasons, because of 20 minutes.
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'The Djoker' pockets fourth Wimbledon, and 13th Slam
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Serena set to match Margaret
When the majestic Margaret Court hung up her racquet in 1975 owning 24 Slam singles crowns, the general consensus was no-one will ever break that record.
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Serena's self-victimisation a bad look for the game
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There has been huge controversy in the US Open women’s final, with Naomi Osaka defeating Serena Williams in one of the most dramatic Grand Slam finals seen in recent memory.
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This time last year, Sloane Stephens entered the US Open ranked number 83 in the world, known as a talented, but inconsistent player who had suffered a number of frustrating injuries.