US Open
Naomi Osaka reveals what Serena Williams said to her after US Open win
Speaking to Ellen Degeneres, the champion tennis player said Williams was reassuring her in that moment.
- by Rachel Clun
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Serena Williams
Tennis umpire Carlos Ramos breaks silence over Serena stoush
The umpire at the centre of the US Open women's final controversy has spoken to a newspaper in his native Portugal.
- by Matt Bungard
Serena Williams was out of line, says Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova claimed that, in complaining that the chair umpire would not have reacted the same way to an argumentative male player, Serena Williams was ‘‘missing the point’’.
- by Des Bieler
US Open
US Tennis Association to review several umpiring controversies
This year's US Open included an unusual mid-match pep talk to Nick Kyrgios, a code violation for a shirt change and the extraordinary Serena Williams exchange.
Australian Open
Australian Open boss wants clarity on coaching violations
Craig Tiley has urged world tennis chiefs to lock in a position on in-match coaching in light of the stormy US Open women's final.
- by Ben McKay
Opinion
Opinion
Serena Williams picked the wrong time to make the right point
The match tarnished tennis and was a stinging blow to sportsmanship.
- by Juliet Macur
US Open
'Firm but fair' US Open umpire Carlos Ramos is known for his rigidity
Though he is considered a strict umpire, critics say the Portuguese veteran official could have done more to defuse the situation on Saturday before calling Serena Williams for two of her three code violations.
- by Christopher Clarey
Serena Williams
Serena Williams v Naomi Osaka: How a US Open final descended into chaos
Osaka's dream did not play out like this, in a swirl of controversy and accusations of sexism against the chair umpire, and an awkward post-match celebration.
- by David Waldstein
Novak Djokovic
The rankings may not show it yet, but Djoker is back atop the perch
A few short months ago, there were enormous question marks over Novak Djokovic's career. Now he is the toast of the tennis world once more.
- by Christopher Clarey
Novak Djokovic
Djokovic legend continues to grow following US Open triumph
Novak Djokovic now trails only contemporaries Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for all-time major titles after his US Open triumph.
- by James Dampney
Opinion
Opinion
Serena is still treated differently than male athletes
An archaic tennis rule eventually led to an umpire abusing his power, says former world No.1 Billie Jean King.
- by Billie Jean King