<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Serena Williams. All the latest 2026 Tennis articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Serena Williams News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:02:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/tennis/player/serena_williams" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:15:25 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Yuki Bhambri eyes return from injury at Maharashtra Open next year, reveals Stephen Koon]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to coach Stephen Koon, Yuki Bhambri, who has been out of action for almost a year due to a knee injury is eyeing a return at the Maharashtra open next year. Koon has been associated with Bhambri since the latter’s last years of high school when they met at the Nick Bollettieri Academy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/sep/25/yuki-bhambri-eyes-return-from-injury-at-maharashtra-open-next-year-reveals-stephen-koon?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/sep/25/yuki-bhambri-eyes-return-from-injury-at-maharashtra-open-next-year-reveals-stephen-koon?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:15:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Tennis/yuki_bhambri_twitter11.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO | Novak “Hawkeye” Djokovic overrules umpire; shows sportsmanship to gift Sascha Zverev “second” first serve]]></title><description><![CDATA[Merely playing the game well doesn’t make one a great player, especially in tennis where outplaying your opponent isn't everything. Novak Djokovic showed exactly that as he picked the minute margins of Sascha Zverev’s serve with his bare eyes to overrule umpire and gift him a re-serve.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/jun/06/video-novak-hawkeye-djokovic-overrules-umpire-shows-sportsmanship-to-gift-sascha-zverev-second-first-serve?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/jun/06/video-novak-hawkeye-djokovic-overrules-umpire-shows-sportsmanship-to-gift-sascha-zverev-second-first-serve?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:36:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Novak_Djokovic_rome_masters.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO | Frances Tiafoe exacts 'revenge' on Roger Federer with a head shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karma has its own way to make things right and tennis legend Roger Federer learnt it the hard way when he was against American international, Francis Tiafoe. The Swiss ace got hit on the head with a ferocious backhand from Tiafoe after the former had earlier smashed one at the American's chest.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/jan/02/video-frances-tiafoes-exacts-revenge-on-roger-federer-with-a-head-shot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2019/jan/02/video-frances-tiafoes-exacts-revenge-on-roger-federer-with-a-head-shot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2019 10:29:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/roger_federer_2018_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams claims to be victim a of sexism for her bust-up with Carlos Ramos]]></title><description><![CDATA[US Open runner-up Serena Williams has claimed that women tennis players are scrutinized more for their on-court offenses by match referees as compared to their male counterparts. Williams was involved in a highly-controversial bust-up with chair umpire Carlos Ramos during her US Open final loss.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/24/serena-williams-women-cant-get-away-with-even-half-of-what-a-guy-can-do?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/24/serena-williams-women-cant-get-away-with-even-half-of-what-a-guy-can-do?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:20:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena%20Williams_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Ramos could have given Serena Williams a soft warning during the break, says Vijay Amritraj]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vijay Amritraj has stated that Carlos Ramos could have given Serena Williams a warning during the break in the women's final of the US Open. As the Serena Williams controversy continues, Amritraj believes that Ramos could only hold on to the rules, while failing to maintain decorum.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/13/carlos-ramos-could-have-given-serena-williams-a-soft-warning-during-the-break-says-vijay-amritraj?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/13/carlos-ramos-could-have-given-serena-williams-a-soft-warning-during-the-break-says-vijay-amritraj?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 09:45:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena%20Williams_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open| The chair umpire should not have pushed Serena, says Novak Djokovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin Del Potro believe that the chair umpire made things difficult for Serena Williams in the final game of the US Open. Djokovic also mentioned that the umpire shouldn't have pushed her off the edge while Del Potro felt that female players deserve equal rights.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/11/us-open-the-chair-umpire-should-not-have-pushed-serena-says-novak-djokovic?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/11/us-open-the-chair-umpire-should-not-have-pushed-serena-says-novak-djokovic?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 08:11:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Djokovic.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Serena, Carlos Ramos is neither a cheat nor a thief - He is a man doing his job]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a player wins his/her maiden Grand Slam title, it is the completion of a target they have set for themselves. But forget living out a dream, newly crowned US Open Champions Naomi Osaka endured a nightmare and there was only one person to blame for it - not Carlos Ramos, but Serena Williams.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/no-serena-carlos-ramos-is-neither-a-cheat-nor-a-thief-he-is-a-man-doing-his-job?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/no-serena-carlos-ramos-is-neither-a-cheat-nor-a-thief-he-is-a-man-doing-his-job?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Faizan Qadiri]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 13:00:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena_Williams_carlos_ramos_2018_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts to Serena Williams' antics during the US Open Women's final]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a day when Naomi Osaka was supposed to bask in the glory after winning her first ever grand slam, Serena Williams who hogged the limelight with her on-field antics that led to the chair umpire giving her a game penalty. The tennis fans quickly flooded Twitter with their take about on the issue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/twitter-reacts-to-serena-williams-antics-during-the-us-open-womens-final?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/twitter-reacts-to-serena-williams-antics-during-the-us-open-womens-final?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 05:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena_Williams_US_Open_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video | Serena Williams accuses referee of 'stealing' in US Open final defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[23-time grand slam winner Serena Williams is renowned for her etiquette on the tennis court but appeared to lose her calm during her loss against Japan's Naomi Osaka. Williams claimed that she was robbed of a point from umpire Carlos Ramos, who had to slap a one-game penalty on her for verbal abuse.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/serena-williams-accuses-referee-of-stealing-in-us-open-final-defeat?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/sep/09/serena-williams-accuses-referee-of-stealing-in-us-open-final-defeat?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 05:02:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/serena_williams_us_ten_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Open Draw | Roger Federer could meet Novak Djokovic in quarter-finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis star Roger Federer, who lost in the US Open quarterfinals last year, has been scheduled to face Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka in the 1st round and could meet Novak Djokovic in this year’s quarter-finals. On the other hand, defending champion Rafael Nadal has been scheduled to play David Ferrer.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/aug/24/us-open-draw-roger-federer-could-meet-novak-djokovic-in-quarter-finals?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/aug/24/us-open-draw-roger-federer-could-meet-novak-djokovic-in-quarter-finals?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 13:01:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Tennis/Wimbledon-Djokovic-Federer.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Would be nice to have a 'splash' of colour at Wimbledon, feels Roger Federer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight time Wimbledon title holder, Roger Federer feels Wimbledon organizers should not ease the all white policy at the All England Club as a 'splash’ of colour would add to the fun. Wimbledon has been following the strict all-white policy dating back all the way to the nineteenth century.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jul/08/roger-federer-feels-it-would-be-nice-to-have-a-splash-of-colour-in-wimbledons-all-white-rule?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jul/08/roger-federer-feels-it-would-be-nice-to-have-a-splash-of-colour-in-wimbledons-all-white-rule?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 08:34:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Roger_Federer_Wimbledon_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018 Wimbledon | Andy Murray draws Benoit Paire as Roger Federer gets Dusan Lajovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The draws for the opening round of Wimbledon are out and the likes of Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are all dealt with an easy progression. Murray would be up against Benoit Paire although the Britisher's participation remains in doubt as he is not 100% fitness yet.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jun/29/2018-wimbledon-andy-murray-draws-benoit-paire-as-roger-federer-aims-for-ninth?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jun/29/2018-wimbledon-andy-murray-draws-benoit-paire-as-roger-federer-aims-for-ninth?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 10:50:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Andy_Murray_Wimbledon_final_getty1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Open | Injured Serena Williams pulls out ahead of power clash with Maria Sharapova]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams decided to step down from the French Open ahead of the much anticipated fourth-round clash against Maria Sharapova due to a muscle injury that affected her serve. The 23-time Grand Slam champion had just made a comeback to the court after giving birth to her first child.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jun/05/french-open-injured-serena-williams-pull-out-ahead-of-power-clash-with-maria-sharapova?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/jun/05/french-open-injured-serena-williams-pull-out-ahead-of-power-clash-with-maria-sharapova?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 07:19:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/serena_venus_ten_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams aspire to conquer French Open with doubles wildcard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena and Venus Williams were granted a wild card into the French Open women’s doubles on Thursday as the legendary duo seeks to add a third Roland Garros title to their victory bag. The sisters have won 14 Grand Slam doubles as a team but have featured together only twice since their last victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/25/serena-and-venus-williams-aspire-to-conquer-the-french-open-with-doubles-wildcard?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/25/serena-and-venus-williams-aspire-to-conquer-the-french-open-with-doubles-wildcard?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2018 11:26:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/tennis/serena_venus_ten_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Nadal to turn up against Alexander Dolgopolov in his first French Open match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending champion Rafael Nadal will begin his French Open campaign by playing against Ukraine's Alexander Dolgopolov in the first round of the tournament. Meanwhile, three-time champion Serena Williams could face longtime rival Maria Sharapova in the last-16 round of this coveted tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/25/serena-williams-could-turn-up-against-maria-sharapova-in-the-french-open-last-16-round?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/25/serena-williams-could-turn-up-against-maria-sharapova-in-the-french-open-last-16-round?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2018 08:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Nadal_1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer believes that Serena Williams is the greatest tennis player alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer has called Serena Williams the greatest tennis player to have lived, taking into consideration her remarkable achievements. The Swiss ace also revealed that he doesn't have any immediate retirement plans and proclaimed his love for the game as the reason for him to keep playing.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/24/roger-federer-believes-that-serena-williams-is-the-greatest-tennis-player-alive?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/may/24/roger-federer-believes-that-serena-williams-is-the-greatest-tennis-player-alive?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Federer_Cilic_Wimbledon16.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fed Cup : Serena Williams set to return to competitive tennis after a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former World number one Serena Williams is set to make her return to the tennis court after almost a year on the sidelines as she will be part of the US Doubles team at the Fed Cup. Serena skipped the Australian Open in January in order to recover from the birth of her child who was born last year.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/feb/10/fed-cup-serena-williams-returns-after-a-year-away-from-the-tennis-court?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2018/feb/10/fed-cup-serena-williams-returns-after-a-year-away-from-the-tennis-court?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 15:42:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams enters Australian Open, says tournament director]]></title><description><![CDATA[American ace Serena Williams will make a comeback to the international tennis circuit this January at the Australian Open, tournament director Craig Tiley announced. The 36-year-old had missed most of the last season with pregnancy and would want to restart things with a title defence in Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/dec/06/serena-williams-enters-australian-open-says-tournament-director?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/dec/06/serena-williams-enters-australian-open-says-tournament-director?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2017 12:26:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena_2016Wimbledon_Celebrate.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Evert feels other players will not be intimidated anymore when Serena Williams returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tennis great Chris Evert feels that Serena Williams won’t draw the same intimidation from her opponents upon her return as the competition has increased manifold during her year-long break. Williams has recently given birth to a daughter and is eyeing to defend her Australian Open title in January. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/oct/03/chris-evert-feels-other-players-will-not-be-intimidated-when-serena-williams-comes-back?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/oct/03/chris-evert-feels-other-players-will-not-be-intimidated-when-serena-williams-comes-back?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:49:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams takes a dig at Maria Sharapova for comments in new book]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a letter to her mother, Serena Williams has subtly taken a dig at Maria Sharapova, who made some comments on the American in her memoir Unstoppable: My Life So Far, which came out on September 12. In Sharapova's book, she has mentioned Williams over 100 times and talks about her losses to her.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/sep/20/williams-takes-a-dig-at-sharapovas-book-via-a-wholehearted-letter-to-her-mom?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/sep/20/williams-takes-a-dig-at-sharapovas-book-via-a-wholehearted-letter-to-her-mom?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:50:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Tennis/Serena_Sharapova_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams eyes Australian Open as her comeback tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams has declared that she is hoping to make to return to competitive tennis in January 2018 in order to defend her Australian Open title in Melbourne. However, the 35-year-old was quick to point out that her return, after taking a break to welcome her first child wouldn’t be easy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/aug/16/serena-williams-eyes-australian-open-as-her-comeback-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/aug/16/serena-williams-eyes-australian-open-as-her-comeback-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 10:20:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/Serena_2016Wimbledon_Celebrate.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I have faced discrimination and racism on and off the tennis court says, Serena Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams was vocal in her support of black women as she wrote a nearly 1,000-word essay in the Fortune magazine on the eve of Black Women's Equal Pay Day. The 35-year-old also revealed that she herself has faced instances of sexism and racism both on and off the court in her career, so far.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/aug/01/i-have-faced-discrimination-and-racism-on-and-off-tennis-court-says-serena-williams?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/aug/01/i-have-faced-discrimination-and-racism-on-and-off-tennis-court-says-serena-williams?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 05:57:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roger Federer overtakes Serena Williams' record of most Grand Slam match wins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Federer has crossed past Serena Williams for winning the most matches in Grand Slams by defeating Mischa Zverev in the third round of Wimbledon on Saturday. The Swiss legend surpassed the American’s 316 Grand Slam singles match wins for an all-time record 317 wins.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/10/roger-federer-overtakes-serena-williams-record-of-most-grand-slam-match-wins?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/10/roger-federer-overtakes-serena-williams-record-of-most-grand-slam-match-wins?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 04:04:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/tennis/Federer_Serena_Wimbledon_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic wants first-round retirement problems to be addressed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic has advocated amending the rule that allows full payment to players who make it to the Grand Slams even if they withdraw in the very first round. John McEnroe seconded the idea stating that players who are not giving or cannot give their 100% in the opening rounds should be penalized.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/06/novak-djokovic-wants-first-round-retirement-problems-to-be-addressed?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/06/novak-djokovic-wants-first-round-retirement-problems-to-be-addressed?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2017 08:55:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/Novak_Djokovic_getty_images123.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the ongoing absence of Serena Williams is beneficial to women's tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[While there is no denying the fact that Serena Williams has been missed ever since her Australian Open triumph this year, her absence may just bring back the competitive edge to tennis, owing to her dominance. Moreover, this might also give us our first glimpse of the post-Serena era.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/05/why-the-ongoing-absence-of-serena-williams-is-beneficial-to-womens-tennis?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jul/05/why-the-ongoing-absence-of-serena-williams-is-beneficial-to-womens-tennis?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rohit George]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 13:49:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Serena’s response, John McEnroe proposes men vs women contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier, McEnroe that stated in an interview that Serena Williams would be ranked 700 if she played on the men's circuit. Williams, who didn't take take the comments kindly asked him to make factually based statements to which McEnroe has proposed a Men vs Women tennis game to prove his statement.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/28/after-serenas-response-john-mc-enroe-proposes-men-vs-women-contest?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/28/after-serenas-response-john-mc-enroe-proposes-men-vs-women-contest?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:24:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams demands respect from John McEnroe after his 700th amongst men remark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams responded to former American tennis player John McEnroe's remarks of ranking her 700th amongst male tennis players and demanded respect from the seven-time Grand Slam winner. The 23-time Grand Slam champion also suggested that McEnroe's remarks were baseless and devoid of facts.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/27/serena-williams-demands-respect-from-john-mc-enroe-after-his-700-th-amongst-men-remark?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/27/serena-williams-demands-respect-from-john-mc-enroe-after-his-700-th-amongst-men-remark?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 06:35:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/Serena_USOpen2016.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[John McEnroe ranks Serena Williams 700th amongst men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven-time Grand Slam Champion John McEnroe stated that he would rank Serena Williams, the World No. 1 female tennis player, 700th if she played among men. The American legend had also claimed, two years back, that he could beat the 23-time Grand Slam winner in a singles match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/26/john-mc-enroe-ranks-serena-williams-700-th-amongst-men?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/tennis/articles/2017/jun/26/john-mc-enroe-ranks-serena-williams-700-th-amongst-men?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 08:00:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/tennis/Serena_williams_getty_new.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Open 2017 | The Gifs that keep Giffing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The French Open is known to be the most gruesome of all the Grand Slam tournaments and it has produced some of the most cherished moments in the history of tennis. 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