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Serena, Murray charge by on stormy day during US Open
Serena Williams reacts after a indicate opposite Vania King during USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sep 1, 2016 in New York. PHOTO: AFP NEW YORK: Wimbledon champions Serena Williams and Andy Murray lifted a roof during a US Open on Thursday, powering into a third turn with wilful straight-sets victories. World series one Williams...
Death toll from Congo virus climbs to 10 in Quetta
QUETTA (Dunya News) – One more patient on Friday lost his life to the lethal Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Quetta.According to details, 84 patients have been brought in Quetta’s Fatima Jinnah General and Chest Hospital in the ongoing year.Atleast 22 of them has been confirmed with the disease whereas three are still under...
Tennis: Venus looks sharp in 70th US Open win
NEW YORK (AFP) – Venus Williams notched up her 70th career victory at the US Open on Thursday, reaching the third round with a crisp 6-2, 6-3 victory over Julia Goerges.After surviving 63 unforced errors to squeeze past Ukrainian Kateryna Kozlova in the first round, the 36-year-old Williams had just 17 — with 18 winners — in her...
Tennis: Serena, Murray storm through on rainy day at US Open
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wimbledon champions Serena Williams and Andy Murray raised the roof at the US Open on Thursday, powering into the third round with decisive straight-sets victories.World number one Williams defeated fellow American Vania King 6-3, 6-3, her 306th Grand Slam singles match win tying her with Martina Navratilova for the most...
Britain will remain a ?dedicated European power?
POTSDAM, Germany: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson pledged on Thursday that the UK would remain a “dedicated European power” even after it left the EU, at an international security policy meeting in Germany. Johnson told reporters at a gathering of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in the eastern...
Tennis: Djokovic gets walkover at US Open, Wozniacki stops rot
NEW YORK (AFP) – Novak Djokovic made the last 32 of a major for the 33rd successive time without hitting a ball Wednesday while former world number one Caroline Wozniacki stopped the rot eating away at her career.Top see Djokovic was handed a walkover when Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic withdrew from their second round encounter...
Tennis: Vinci, Kvitova move on at US Open
NEW YORK (AFP) – Roberta Vinci, the 2015 runner-up, and two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova booked US Open third round spots Wednesday as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal prepared for the latest tests of their battle-scarred seasons.Seventh seeded Italian Vinci, defeated by compatriot Flavia Pennetta in last years final, eased past...
Tennis: Serena sails into US Open second round
NEW YORK (AFP) – Serena Williams started strong in her latest bid to rewrite the record books, storming past Ekaterina Makarova and into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday.The US world number one, slowed since her Wimbledon triumph by a right shoulder injury, needed just 63 minutes to dispatch 29th-ranked Makarova 6-3, 6-3.I got off...
Tennis: Record-setting Venus into US Open second round
NEW YORK (AFP) – Venus Williams battled into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday, grabbing a slice of Grand Slam history along the way with her 72nd main draw appearance in a major.On the same day that younger sister Serena was due to launch her bid for a record seventh US Open title — and a record-setting 23rd Grand Slam crown...
Kei Nishikori books his spot in the second round of US Open
NEW YORK (AFP) – Kei Nishikori, glad to be back on the New York hard courts where he became Asias first mens Grand Slam finalist, reached the second round of the US Open Tuesday.The Japanese sixth seed, who fell to Marin Cilic in the 2014 final, quashed German Benjamin Beckers rally attempt, emerging with a 6-1, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 victory on the...
