Australian Open 2017 final: The Williams sister set for their 28th duel
At the 2017 Australian Open the tennis world will be treated with the first all-Williams Grand Slam final in eight years and now it's sister Venus standing between Serena and an Open-era record 23rd Grand Slam...
As strong as ever, Serena races past Konta into Australian Open semifinals
Even though Johanna Konta made the Australian Open quarterfinals without dropping a set, Serena Williams didn't need too much power to beat the Brit 6-2 6-3 and set up a meeting with surprise semifinalist...
Photos: Victoria Azarenka’s baby boy Leo
Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka is skipping the Grand Slam this year, for a very good reason -- the Belarusian is enjoying a pregnancy leave with her baby boy Leo. The moment Vika announced that...
Lucic-Baroni simply doesn’t care, brushes aside Pliskova like she’s a regular in Grand Slam quarterfinals
In a high-quality quarterfinal of quick points and breathtaking winners, WTA veteran Mirjana Lucic-Baroni continued her spectacular Australian Open story with a 6-4 3-6 6-4 victory over world number five Karolina Pliskova, who had been undefeated in...
VIDEO: WTA fashion at the 2017 Australian Open
For the last eight years I've been doing Grand Slam fashion overviews and after finishing my post reviewing all the WTA outfits gracing the courts of the 2017 Australian Open I decided to try creating...
Venus Williams, Coco Vandeweghe first into Australian Open semifinals
On the first day of quarterfinal matches at the Australian Open, Venus Williams confidently defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Coco Vandeweghe thrashed Garbine Muguruza.
The first to draw blood in the opening quarterfinal was seed No.24 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, as...
Williams, Konta, Pliskova, Lucic-Baroni complete WTA quarterfinals in Melbourne
After Sunday's completion of the quarterfinal field in the top half of the draw, Monday's Australian Open action featured four round of 16 women's singles matches that defined the bottom half quarterfinalists: Serena Williams,...
Karolina Pliskova is still my dark horse for the Australian Open title
Sportswriter and broadcaster David Fearnhead, Women's Tennis Blog's friend and long-time contributor, shares his talking points from the opening day of the Australian Open. He now presents the sports radio show The Only Game in Town every Thursday night...
Coco Vandeweghe ends No.1 Angelique Kerber’s Australian Open title defense
Playing the fourth round of the Australian Open for the first time, Coco Vandeweghe eliminated reigning champion and world number one Angelique Kerber in straight sets.
Without even facing a break point in the first...
Marvelous Konta beats Wozniacki, Serena eases through
After winning the Apia International Sydney title in the build-up to Melbourne, British Johanna Konta is going strong at the season's first Grand Slam, demolishing former world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki in the third round, 6-3...
