Serena holds off Halep charge
Photo credit: Jimmie48Photography Serena Williams emerged triumphant in one of the matches of the women's tournament, beating top seed Simona Halep to reach the Australian Open 2019 quarter-finals on Monday night. The 23-time major champion held off the gallant Romanian 6-1
Flawless Halep sails past Venus
From www.australianopen.com World No.1 Simona Halep will face seven-time champion Serena Williams in the standout fourth-round clash of Australian Open 2019 after downing Venus Williams 6-2 6-3 in imperious fashion. The reigning Roland Garros champion, who reached the final at Melbourne Park last
Halep bounces back again to set Venus clash
From www.wtatennis.com After rallying from a set and a break deficit in her first match against Kaia Kanepi, World No.1 Simona Halep kept her Australian Open campaign alive in dramatic fashion once more in the second round, defeating rising American Sofia Kenin,
Halep digs deep to taste sweet revenge
World No.1 Simona Halep withstood the explosive power of Kaia Kanepi to complete a 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 comeback to launch into the Australian Open 2019 second round on Tuesday night. The 2018 Melbourne Park runner-up banished the demons of a first-round
Halep honoured by international tennis media
Simona Halep has been named as "Ambassador of the Year" by the International Tennis Writers Association and was presented with her award in Melbourne ahead of her first-round match at the Australian Open. The award is voted on by the 120-plus
Inspired Barty finds her best to beat Halep
Australian No.1 Ashleigh Barty caused a huge upset at the Sydney International on Wednesday, ousting top seed Simona Halep 6-4 6-4 in blustery conditions. In her first match of the 2019 season Halep, who suffered a herniated disk towards the end
Healthy Halep ready for 2019
Simona Halep says she is no longer experiencing back pain but is yet to test her physical capabilities in a match as she prepares for another appearance at the Sydney International. Halep will make her first appearance of the summer when
Simona in Australia
World No.1 Simona Halep has touched down in Australia where she will begin her 2019 season at the Sydney International. Simona spent the morning on Friday feeding the local wildlife their breakfast at the Wild Life Sydney zoo. "I had never