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Beating Serena Williams at US Open leaves Ajla Tomljanovic with mixed feeling
New York : Australian tennis player Ajla Tomljanovic has said her third-round victory against the legendary Serena Williams in the US Open on Saturday (IST) had left her with mixed feeling.
The 29-year-old played with grit and…
Nick Kyrgios sets up mouth-watering clash against Daniil Medvedev in US Open
New York : Australian Nick Kyrgios breezed into the US Open fourth round for the first time in his career, defeating American JJ Wolf 6-2, 6-3 in a business-like decimation to set up a clash against top seed and defending champion Daniil…
NASA captures 1st direct image of exoplanet outside our solar system
New York : For the first time, astronomers have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system.The exoplanet called 'HIP 65426 b' is a gas giant, meaning it has no rocky surface and could…
YouTube showing election-fraud videos to users skeptical about 2020 US polls
New York : YouTube is showing more election-fraud videos to users already skeptical about the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election, a study has revealed, showing how its algorithms perpetuate existing misperceptions.
The…
US Open 2022 : Daniil Medvedev marches into third round with win over Arthur Rinderknech
New York : Defending champion Daniil Medvedev has reached the third round of the ongoing US Open 2022 after beating France's Arthur Rinderknech in the second round in straight sets by 6-2, 7-5, 6-3, here on Thursday.
With this win, the…
US likely records its 1st monkeypox death
New York : The US has likely recorded its first death in a person diagnosed with monkeypox in Texas who was also severely immunocompromised, according to health officials.The unnamed adult who was being treated in Harris County, died on…
‘I have absolutely nothing to lose’: Serena Williams comes up big in US Open win
New York : After advancing to the US Open's second round, Serena Williams was asked if her opening victory had answered any questions she might have had about her ability to compete at the age of nearly 41."I don't think I had any…
US Open : Iga Swiatek trounces former champ Sloane Stephens; Pegula advances
New York : World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland defeated former champion Sloane Stephens in straight sets at the US Open in just 1 hour, 13 minutes here Thursday.Swiatek, who has earlier this year was on a dominant 37-match win streak, won…
US Open : Steady Victoria Azarenka beats Marta Kostyuk to reach the third round
New York : Two-time Grand Slam winner Victoria Azarenka, who's reached three finals at the US Open, eased into Round 3 at the Flushing Meadows on Thursday, with a straight sets victory over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk.
Azarenka, the No. 26…
US Open 2022 : Bianca Andreescu defeats Beatriz Haddad Maia, sets third-round clash with Caroline…
New York : World No. 48 Bianca Andreescu advanced to the third round of the ongoing US Open 2022 after defeating No 15 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2, 6-4, here on Thursday.The 22-year-old Canadian put in a vintage performance to set up an…