Karolina pliskova
Pliskova out of Australian Open due to broken hand
Karolina Pliskova - whose best performance at the Australian Open was reaching the 2019 semifinals - has not missed a Grand Slam tournament since the 2012 US...
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US Open quarterfinals: Women’s preview
Emma Raducanu (18) from the United Kingdom, who made a name for herself at Wimbledon recently, ousted USA’s Shelby Rogers 6-2, 6-1.
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Osaka could meet Sabalenka, Barty face Pliskova in US Open semis
Osaka, the reigning US and Australian Open champion, was seeded third and could play Germany's Angelique Kerber in the fourth round before a possible quarter-final against Ukraine sixth seed Elina Svitolina.
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Wimbledon set for new queen as Barty and Pliskova reach final
Ashleigh Barty is one victory away from realising her dream of winning the Wimbledon title on the 50th anniversary of fellow indigenous Australian Evonne Goolagong Cawley's first triumph.
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Pliskova fights back to set up clash with Barty in Stuttgart
Pliskova, the sixth seed, recovered from losing the first set in a tie-break by firing down 21 aces, 10 of which came in the last set alone, for a 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 6-3 second-round win.
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Champion Kenin out, top-ranked Barty through at Australian Open
The highly-strung Kenin has struggled to handle expectations in her maiden Grand Slam title defence and admitted to having a few tears during a tense opening-round win on Tuesday.
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Djokovic storms to 70th Roland Garros win, Ostapenko stuns second seed Pliskova
The top seed went level with Roger Federer for victories at the tournament, although still 25 behind Rafael Nadal's all-time best.
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Second seed Pliskova knocked out of Roland Garros by Ostapenko
World number 43 Ostapenko triumphed 6-4, 6-2 and will face next either Sloane Stephens, the 2017 US Open winner and runner-up in Paris in 2018, or Spain's Paula Badosa for a spot in the last 16.
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'Snake' Djokovic in control at Roland Garros as row sparks video replay call
World number one Djokovic, returning to Grand Slam action for the first time since his US Open disqualification, eased past Sweden's Mikael Ymer, ranked 80, in straight sets 6-0, 6-2, 6-3.
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Djokovic through as Pliskova crashes out of US Open
Djokovic extended an undefeated run in 2020 to 25 matches as Pliskova was stunned in straight sets by France's Caroline Garcia, the world number 50.
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Serena has tricky US Open path in search of 24th Slam
The women's draw unveiled Thursday ahead of Monday's start of the Flushing Meadows fortnight in a spectator-less COVID-19 quarantine bubble offers some challenges for the 38-year-old third seed.
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Halep defends coach Cahill after courtside dressing down
Halep lost a see-saw battle with the Czech to exit the end-of-season championship after the group phase, while Pliskova will meet Australia’s world number one Ashleigh Barty in the semi-finals on Saturday.
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Serena rolls ankle and US Open rival as Barty, Pliskova fall
Williams, a six-time US Open winner, romped to a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Croatian 22nd seed Petra Martic to set up a quarter-final with China's Wang Qiang, the conqueror of world number two Barty.
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Djokovic, Osaka named US Open top seeds
Novak Djokovic, who will be chasing a 17th Grand Slam singles title in New York next week, heads the men's field with Spain's Rafael Nadal seeded second.
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Serena, Osaka book US Open final rematch in Toronto
Serena Williams and Japan's Naomi Osaka booked a rematch of last year's US Open final in the WTA Toronto quarterfinals after straight-set triumphs Thursday.
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'Super tired' Pliskova fifth star to pull out of Qatar Open
Karolina Pliskova, the number two seed in Qatar, was due to play her first match of the tournament on Wednesday, against Belgium's Elise Mertens.
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Osaka edges Pliskova to set up Open final with Kvitova
Osaka is bidding to become the first woman since Serena Williams in 2015 to win the US and Australian Opens back to back.
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Serena dumped as Pliskova reaches Open semis
The 26-year-old survived four match points in a rollercoaster third set that Williams led 5-1 before collapsing to defeat in two hours 10 minutes.
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Wozniacki passes Barty test, Pliskova, Sharapova advance
World number two Caroline Wozniacki survived a scare from Ashleigh Barty on Monday, edging the Australian 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the last-16 of the Madrid Open.
