Victoria Azarenka

Naomi Osaka wins US Open and challenges fans to ‘start talking’

She is using her platform to promote Black Lives Matter and honour victims such as Tamir Rice

US Open: Osaka faces Azarenka with more than title on the line

Japanese star’s highlighting of racial violence and Belarusian’s comeback add to intrigue

Resurgent Victoria Azarenka extends Serena Williams’ quest

Williams loses out in US Open semi-final, extending her pursuit of grand slam record

Serena Williams fights back to keep dream alive in New York

‘Having ‘Serena’ on your back is a massive target for the tour, for press, for stress’

Naomi Osaka vows to keep highlighting racial injustice after US Open first round win

22-year-old will wear a mask bearing name of a different shooting victim in each round

Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff set up repeat showdown

Starlets to clash in Australian Open third round, as Williams and Wozniacki progress

Simona Halep ends Coco Gauff’s Wimbledon dream

Last year’s French Open champion was the first top-10 opponent she had ever faced

Wimbledon: Coco keeps feet on ground ahead of biggest test

Teenager faces Halep in last 16 while title contenders quietly move through draw

Serena Wiliams’s wait for 24th Grand Slam will have to wait after French exit

Sofia Kenin secures place in last 16 on day Naomi Osaka also bows out in Paris

Naomi Osaka remains on a roll with win over Victoria Azarenka

World number one into French Open third round as she targets third straight Grand Slam

Naomi Osaka holds nerve to keep her Grand Slam dream alive

‘I feel like I’m thinking too much about the number next to my name right now’

Federer nets unseeded first opponent in Australian Open

Serena Williams’s bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam starts against world No 71

Tennis unites around Serena Williams amid sexism row

Losing finalist accused umpire of unfair treatment after getting a point penalty

Serena and Venus Williams set up third round clash at US Open

Defending champion Sloane Stephens will face former world No1 Victoria Azarenka

Serena Williams enjoys winning return at Indian Wells

She had not played a singles match since winning Australian Open while pregnant

Federer and Kerber can rise from Australian Open ashes

Duo stand out in a depleted field as injury decimates the year’s first Grand Slam

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