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Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025
Serena Williams bid an emotional goodbye to the US Open with a third-round loss to Ajla Tomljanovic, in what may have been the last singles match of her glittering career.
Winners of 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, including two US Opens, the Williams sisters were playing together for the first time in more than four years.
Serena Williams stuns world number two Anett Kontaveit 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-2 and move into the third round of the US Open.
Tsitsipas was knocked out by Colombian qualifier Daniel Galan, who clinched the 6-0 6-1 3-6 7-5 win on his ninth match point.
Serena Williams advanced to the second round of the US Open on Monday with a scrappy 6-3 6-3 win over Danka Kovinic.
The US Open draw did Serena no favours, the 40-year-old American landing in the bottom quarter where fifth-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the Wimbledon runner-up, 10th-seeded Daria Kasatkina and last year's losing finalist Leylah Fernandez all lurk.
Williams said last week in a Vogue magazine essay and an Instagram post that her career was winding down,
The first stop on Serena Williams' farewell tour came to a quick end as she fell 6-2 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in second-round action at the Canadian Open.
In an essay released by Vogue magazine, Serena has said she was 'evolving away from tennis'.
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina and Simona Halep also advanced.
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