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Serena dismantles Svitolina to reach US Open final

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MNA Sports Desk: A rampaging Serena Williams moved to the brink of a record equaling 24th career Grand Slam title on Thursday storming past Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-1 to book her spot in the US Open final. Since returning to action after the birth of her first child Williams has come agonizingly close to matching Margaret Court’s mark three times and will have a chance on Saturday to do so in front of an adoring home crowd for a second successive year. Last year Williams was left in tears following a chaotic and controversial loss to Naomi Osaka on Arthur ...

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Pliskova beats Serena as Djokovic enters semis

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MNA Sports Desk: Serena Williams’s bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title was brought to a halt in sensational style at the Australian Open Wednesday by Karolina Pliskova, but fellow former champion Novak Djokovic cruised into the semi-finals. The American great had beaten world number one Simona Halep in the fourth round but folded against the tall Czech seventh seed, who saved four match points before winning 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 under the hot Melbourne sun. Her reward is a clash against Japan’s Naomi Osaka for a place in the final, after the Japanese fourth seed brutally swatted aside the ...

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Hot new mommy Serena featured on Vogue cover

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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: Serena Williams and her infant daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian on the cover of Vogue magazine. Former World No 1 Serena Williams has graced the covers of Vogue magazine a lot in the past. She has made it to the cover of the famed mag again, only this time it’s extra special. For the first time ever Serena has been featured on the magazine cover with her baby daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. The tennis star herself was beaming with pride at the cover. Posting the picture of the latest issue on her Instagram page, Serena ...

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Serena touches Steffi Graf with 22 major titles

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MNA Sports Desk: Serena Williams touches the legend of world women’s tennis Steffi Graf with 22 major titles. Serena Williams confessed that it was a relief to finally settle a record-equaling 22nd Grand Slam title after the American star made history with her Wimbledon final victory against Angelique Kerber on Saturday. Williams had been on the edge of drawing level with Steffi Graf’s Open era record of major titles since winning Wimbledon in 2015. But her frustration was mounting after losing in the US Open semi-finals and then this year’s Australian and French Open finals. In her ninth Wimbledon final, ...

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