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Serena Williams raises her fist in victory at Wimbledon. (Reuters / Paul Childs)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 9, 2016 | Sports
It was third time lucky for American Serena Williams as she finally matched Steffi Graf’s professional era record of 22 grand slam singles titles by beating Angelique Kerber to claim a seventh Wimbledon crown on Saturday. Top seed Williams was forced to play...
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Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros – Rain at French Open – Paris, France – 31/05/16. Workers cover the Suzanne Lenglen court due to rain. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 31, 2016 | Sports
French Open organizers were accused of “not caring about the players” after the tennis event was disrupted by rain following another day’s washout. The failure to play under cover, with Roland Garros being the only one of the four grand slam venues...
