The Women Post: WOMEN'S TENNIS

Serena Williams Makes Winning Return to Tennis with a Victory in Queen’s Doubles.

TWP Team — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:26 GMT

Serena Williams reacts during her round-of-16 doubles match with Victoria Mboko.

At one of the most pivotal moments of Serena Williams’s return to professional tennis, with the match hanging delicately in the balance at 5-5, 30-30, a supporter in the crowd could no longer stay silent. Her voice echoed around Andy Murray Arena as she yelled: “Come on Sere…

Sabalenka Overcomes Osaka in Gripping Battle to Reach Madrid Open Quarter-Finals.

TWP Team — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:15:02 GMT

Aryna Sabalenka plays a backhand on her way to beating Naomi Osaka in the Madrid Open on Monday. Photograph: Mateo Villalba/Getty Images

Aryna Sabalenka, the world No 1, battled past Naomi Osaka 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-2 in a tense and high-quality encounter on Monday to book her place in the Madrid Open quarter-finals. The Belarusian, who has already secured ti…

Coco Gauff battles illness and adversity to reach Madrid Open fourth round after on-court vomiting episode

TWP Team — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:37:42 GMT

Coco Gauff struggled with a virus in her match against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images

Coco Gauff produced a gritty and resilient performance at the Madrid Open, overcoming both Sorana Cirstea and a sudden illness that left her vomiting on court, to secure her place in the fourth round with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 victory.

The Ameri…