Serena rallies at Wimbledon as Kerber crashes out
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was in the crowd at Wimbledon on Thursday to watch Serena Williams in her second-round match against Kaja Juvan.
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was in the crowd at Wimbledon on Thursday to watch Serena Williams in her second-round match against Kaja Juvan.
It's summer in England, time for strawberries and cream, lush green grass and the thwack of tennis ball on racket strings.
Thanks to her runner-up finish at Wimbledon, Serena Williams has climbed 153 spots in the newly released WTA rankings.
Angelique Kerber of Germany defeated Serena Williams of the US in straight sets on Saturday to secure a first Wimbledon title and third grand slam.
Tennis superstar Serena Williams had a message for mothers after her loss at Wimbledon: "I was playing for you today."
It was not meant to be for Serena Williams as Angelique Kerber comfortably beat the record-chasing American in straight sets to secure a first Wimbledon title and third grand slam.
Serena Williams continued her fairytale comeback from maternity leave as she beat Julia Goerges Thursday to reach her 10th Wimbledon final.
Serena Williams may have been out of the grand slam game for roughly 16 months as she started a family, but when her back is against the wall -- as one opponent put it last month -- the real Serena still comes out.
She escaped a clash with old rival Serena Williams but Maria Sharapova came up against a brick wall in the shape of Garbine Muguruza in the quarterfinals of the French Open.
Already South Korea's first grand slam quarterfinalist, the "Professor" is now the nation's first ever semifinalist after dispatching the controversial figure of Tennys Sandgren 6-4 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 Wednesday at Rod Laver Arena.