Williams torn following win over Wozniacki There were no wild celebrations or fist pumps from Serena Williams after she beat Caroline Wozniacki at the WTA Finals today. Tennis • 25 Oct 14
Williams torn following win over Wozniacki There were no wild celebrations or fist pumps from Serena Williams after she beat Caroline Wozniacki at the WTA Finals today. Tennis • 25 Oct 14
Tarpischev sanctioned for ‘Williams brothers' jibe Serena Williams has labelled Russian tennis federation president Shamil Tarpischev's comments about her and her sister Venus "sexist, racist and bullying". Tennis • 19 Oct 14
Tarpischev sanctioned for ‘Williams brothers' jibe Serena Williams has labelled Russian tennis federation president Shamil Tarpischev's comments about her and her sister Venus "sexist, racist and bullying". Tennis • 19 Oct 14
Serena starts strongly at US Open Serena Williams began her quest for a third straight US Open title with a convincing win over American teenager Taylor Townsend. Tennis • 27 Aug 14
Serena starts strongly at US Open Serena Williams began her quest for a third straight US Open title with a convincing win over American teenager Taylor Townsend. Tennis • 27 Aug 14
Tricky US Open draw for top seed Djokovic Top-seeded Novak Djokovic was handed a danger filled path to the final of the US Open and a possible showdown with number two Roger Federer after the draw for the season's final grand slam. Tennis • 21 Aug 14
Tricky US Open draw for top seed Djokovic Top-seeded Novak Djokovic was handed a danger filled path to the final of the US Open and a possible showdown with number two Roger Federer after the draw for the season's final grand slam. Tennis • 21 Aug 14
Serena Williams claims Stanford win Serena Williams got back to winning ways after her grand slam disappointments by claiming the Bank of the West Classic. Tennis • 04 Aug 14
Serena Williams claims Stanford win Serena Williams got back to winning ways after her grand slam disappointments by claiming the Bank of the West Classic. Tennis • 04 Aug 14
Williams suffers shock defeat to Cornet Top seed Serena Williams crashed out of Wimbledon at the hands of Frenchwoman Alize Cornet in a tense three-set battle. Tennis • 28 Jun 14
Williams suffers shock defeat to Cornet Top seed Serena Williams crashed out of Wimbledon at the hands of Frenchwoman Alize Cornet in a tense three-set battle. Tennis • 28 Jun 14
Williams and Sharapova stroll in third round Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova moved swiftly through to Wimbledon's third round as their untroubled progress continued. Tennis • 26 Jun 14
Williams and Sharapova stroll in third round Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova moved swiftly through to Wimbledon's third round as their untroubled progress continued. Tennis • 26 Jun 14
Sharapova new favourite as Williams sisters beaten Maria Sharapova assumed the mantle of French Open favourite as both Williams sisters were beaten in the second round. Tennis • 28 May 14
Sharapova new favourite as Williams sisters beaten Maria Sharapova assumed the mantle of French Open favourite as both Williams sisters were beaten in the second round. Tennis • 28 May 14
French Open: Women's preview The French Open is the most unpredictable of the four Grand Slam events on the women’s calendar, with seven different winners in the last seven competitions, writes John O'Donovan. Tennis • 22 May 14
French Open: Women's preview The French Open is the most unpredictable of the four Grand Slam events on the women’s calendar, with seven different winners in the last seven competitions, writes John O'Donovan. Tennis • 22 May 14
Williams takes title in Rome Serena Williams won her third Italian Open title, crushing local favourite Sara Errani 6-3 6-0 in Rome on Sunday. Tennis • 18 May 14
Williams takes title in Rome Serena Williams won her third Italian Open title, crushing local favourite Sara Errani 6-3 6-0 in Rome on Sunday. Tennis • 18 May 14
Williams out of Madrid Open with thigh injury Serena Williams has pulled out of the Madrid Open with a thigh injury ahead of her quarter-final against Petra Kvitova, the world number one has said. Tennis • 09 May 14
Williams out of Madrid Open with thigh injury Serena Williams has pulled out of the Madrid Open with a thigh injury ahead of her quarter-final against Petra Kvitova, the world number one has said. Tennis • 09 May 14
Williams claims Miami title Serena Williams successfully saw off Li Na with a straight-sets victory to win the Sony Open title for a seventh time in Miami. Tennis • 29 Mar 14
Williams claims Miami title Serena Williams successfully saw off Li Na with a straight-sets victory to win the Sony Open title for a seventh time in Miami. Tennis • 29 Mar 14
Nadal eases past challenge of Hewitt Rafael Nadal had little trouble disposing of Lleyton Hewitt in the second round of the Sony Open in Miami. Tennis • 23 Mar 14
Nadal eases past challenge of Hewitt Rafael Nadal had little trouble disposing of Lleyton Hewitt in the second round of the Sony Open in Miami. Tennis • 23 Mar 14
Top seed Serena toppled by Ivanovic Ana Ivanovic 'broke a spell' to post a magical win over Serena Williams in the fourth round of the Australian Open. Tennis • 19 Jan 14
Top seed Serena toppled by Ivanovic Ana Ivanovic 'broke a spell' to post a magical win over Serena Williams in the fourth round of the Australian Open. Tennis • 19 Jan 14
Williams keeps cool in Aussie heat World number one Serena Williams wasted little energy in winning her Australian Open second-round match 6-1 6-2 against Serbia's Vesna Dolonc. Tennis • 15 Jan 14
Williams keeps cool in Aussie heat World number one Serena Williams wasted little energy in winning her Australian Open second-round match 6-1 6-2 against Serbia's Vesna Dolonc. Tennis • 15 Jan 14
Australian Open women's preview Serena Williams starts as overwhelming favourite to win the Australian Open for a sixth time and her 18th Grand Slam. Tennis • 12 Jan 14
Australian Open women's preview Serena Williams starts as overwhelming favourite to win the Australian Open for a sixth time and her 18th Grand Slam. Tennis • 12 Jan 14
Williams claims Brisbane crown Serena Williams continued her dominance of women's tennis on Saturday, beating nearest challenger Victoria Azarenka in straight sets to win the Brisbane International final. Tennis • 04 Jan 14
Williams claims Brisbane crown Serena Williams continued her dominance of women's tennis on Saturday, beating nearest challenger Victoria Azarenka in straight sets to win the Brisbane International final. Tennis • 04 Jan 14
Williams adds to trophy haul in China Top seed Serena Williams made light work of Jelena Jankovic, toppling the Serbian eighth seed 6-2 6-2 in the China Open final to claim her 56th WTA Tour title. Tennis • 06 Oct 13
Williams adds to trophy haul in China Top seed Serena Williams made light work of Jelena Jankovic, toppling the Serbian eighth seed 6-2 6-2 in the China Open final to claim her 56th WTA Tour title. Tennis • 06 Oct 13
Williams back at year-end number one Serena Williams has clinched the year-end women's world number one ranking for the third time in her career. Tennis • 27 Sep 13
Williams back at year-end number one Serena Williams has clinched the year-end women's world number one ranking for the third time in her career. Tennis • 27 Sep 13
Williams wins grudge match against Stephens Serena Williams gained revenge for her Australian Open defeat by sweeping past Sloane Stephens and into the quarter-finals of the US Open. Tennis • 02 Sep 13
Williams wins grudge match against Stephens Serena Williams gained revenge for her Australian Open defeat by sweeping past Sloane Stephens and into the quarter-finals of the US Open. Tennis • 02 Sep 13
Lisicki knocks Williams out of Wimbledon Sabine Lisicki did the unthinkable this afternoon as world number one and defending champion Serena Williams was sent tumbling out of Wimbledon. Tennis • 01 Jul 13
Lisicki knocks Williams out of Wimbledon Sabine Lisicki did the unthinkable this afternoon as world number one and defending champion Serena Williams was sent tumbling out of Wimbledon. Tennis • 01 Jul 13
Serena continues her march to the final Defending champion Serena Williams continued her march towards a sixth Wimbledon title with a straightforward 6-3 6-2 second-round win over French teenager Caroline Garcia. Tennis • 27 Jun 13
Serena continues her march to the final Defending champion Serena Williams continued her march towards a sixth Wimbledon title with a straightforward 6-3 6-2 second-round win over French teenager Caroline Garcia. Tennis • 27 Jun 13
Champion Serena opens defence with easy win Serena Williams won the first match of her Wimbledon defence with consummate ease against Mandy Minella, 6-1, 6-3. Tennis • 25 Jun 13
Champion Serena opens defence with easy win Serena Williams won the first match of her Wimbledon defence with consummate ease against Mandy Minella, 6-1, 6-3. Tennis • 25 Jun 13
Williams sets up Sharapova final Serena Williams' tactic of staying in her hotel room and being "boring" appears to be paying off after the world number one swept past Sara Errani today to set up a Madrid Open final against rival Maria Sharapova. Tennis • 11 May 13
Williams sets up Sharapova final Serena Williams' tactic of staying in her hotel room and being "boring" appears to be paying off after the world number one swept past Sara Errani today to set up a Madrid Open final against rival Maria Sharapova. Tennis • 11 May 13
Williams is back at number one Serena Williams became the oldest women's world tennis number one as she reached the top spot for a fourth time. Tennis • 18 Feb 13
Williams is back at number one Serena Williams became the oldest women's world tennis number one as she reached the top spot for a fourth time. Tennis • 18 Feb 13