Tiger-tattooed Aryna Sabalenka clawed her way back from injury and disappointment to hoist the US Open trophy at last.
A US Open full of upsets and hungry, young contenders offered the latest sign that men's tennis has entered a new era
Aryna Sabalenka claimed her third Grand Slam title after winning the Australian Open twice.
Those deep runs have left her better equipped to handle the pressure at the business-end of the majors.
Images from the US Open women's singles semi-finals at Flushing Meadows on Thursday.
Images from the US Open women's singles quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Tuesday.
The girl, wearing a matching fuchsia Nike kit and sporting a temporary tiger tattoo on her left forearm, emphatically cheered Aryna Sabalenka on
Leander Paes, Sania Mirza, and Mahesh Bhupathi have left their mark by collectively winning 10 US Open titles.
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Contenders lurk around every corner in New York, as a gruelling year has left the title vulnerable for those hoping to capture a maiden major title.
China's Zheng Qinwen is bidding to become the fourth woman to win Olympic gold and the US Open title in the same year
Images from the US Open women's singles third round matches, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Friday.
IMAGES from Day 1 of the US Open played Flushing Meadows, New York, United States, on Monday.
Images from the US Open women's singles second round matches, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Wednesday.
At least 488 Ukrainian athletes and trainers have been killed since early 2022, around two dozen of whom had been European or world champions in their discipline, according to sports ministry spokesman Serhiy Bykov.
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Steven van de Velde was sentenced to four years in prison in Britain in 2016 following the rape of a 12-year-old girl two years earlier when he was 19.
Athletes from Russia and Belarus, Moscow's closest ally in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, are barred from the Paris Games except for the few who will compete as neutral athletes without flags or anthems.
Sabalenka, who was set to face American Emina Bektas, was replaced in the draw by Russian Erika Andreeva, while fellow Belarusian Azarenka's spot was taken up by another lucky loser in Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Wednesday.
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka was sent crashing out of the French Open after a shock 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 quarter-final loss to Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva
Italian surprise package Jasmine Paolini staved off a fightback from fourth seed Elena Rybakina to seal a stunning 6-2 4-6 6-4 win
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka beat Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima 6-2 6-2 under the roof on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Thursday to move into the French Open third round.
Iga Swiatek will be looking to join a select band of players who have lifted the Suzanne Lenglen Cup four times
Swiatek downs Gauff to meet Sabalenka in Italian Open final
World number one Iga Swiatek edged Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 4-6 7,-6(7) in a gripping and gruelling Madrid Open final to win the title for the first time on Saturday in what was a repeat of last year's summit clash at the WTA 1000 claycourt tournament.
Images from Day 7 of the 2024 French Open.
Novak Djokovic produced a superhuman effort to subdue Argentine Francisco Cerundolo.
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The two players merely acknowledged each other with a wave before heading off court.
Koltsov's death sent a shockwave through the Miami Open where Sabalenka is scheduled to play her opening match
Russia says IOC decision to ban Russian athletes from Olympic parade unjust
Renowned for his speed on the ice, Koltsov won the Russian Super League title with Salavat Yulaev in 2008 and more recently returned to the club as an assistant coach.
Russia will be asked to observe a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Paris Olympics, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
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The Spaniard needed less than 90 minutes to dispatch the 23rd seed from Italy
Paula Badosa spoiled Simona Halep's return from a doping ban.
Russians, Belarusians to participate at Paris Olympics as neutrals
Russia loses appeal against IOC ban
Sabalenka overpowers Raducanu, Osaka falls
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