Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon with Achilles injury

Naomi Osaka Pulls Out of Canadian Open Due to Back Injury

Naomi Osaka , Pulls Out of Canadian Open , Due to Back Injury. On August 9, Naomi Osaka was forced to withdraw from the Canadian Open following a back injury. . On August 9, Naomi Osaka was forced to withdraw from the Canadian Open following a back injury. . CNN reports that the injury came during her opening match against Kaia Kanepi. . CNN reports that the injury came during her opening match against Kaia Kanepi. . Osaka, who was trailing at the time, received treatment on the court but eventually retired from the match and left in tears. Osaka, who was trailing at the time, received treatment on the court but eventually retired from the match and left in tears. I felt my back from the start of the match, and despite trying my best to push through it, I just wasn't able to today, Naomi Osaka, via WTA. I felt my back from the start of the match, and despite trying my best to push through it, I just wasn't able to today, Naomi Osaka, via WTA. I'd like to pay credit to Kaia for playing well and want to wish her all the best for the rest of the tournament, Naomi Osaka, via WTA. I'd like to pay credit to Kaia for playing well and want to wish her all the best for the rest of the tournament, Naomi Osaka, via WTA. CNN reports that Osaka has been plagued by injuries throughout this season. CNN reports that Osaka has been plagued by injuries throughout this season. In January, she withdrew from the semifinals of the Melbourne Summer Set 1 tournament with an abdominal injury. . In January, she withdrew from the semifinals of the Melbourne Summer Set 1 tournament with an abdominal injury. . Later, she pulled out of the Italian Open and Wimbledon with an injury to her Achilles. Last week, Osaka reached the last 16 at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic before being defeated by Coco Gauff. Last week, Osaka reached the last 16 at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic before being defeated by Coco Gauff. Following the match, Osaka addressed the pressure that top athletes face. . Following the match, Osaka addressed the pressure that top athletes face. . I lost the match today, but I feel really confident in who I am. I feel like the pressure doesn't beat me. I am the pressure. I'm really happy with that, Naomi Osaka, via WTA. I lost the match today, but I feel really confident in who I am. I feel like the pressure doesn't beat me. I am the pressure. I'm really happy with that, Naomi Osaka, via WTA

2022 BET Awards Winners

2022 BET Awards Winners. This year's BET Awards took place on June 26. This year's BET Awards took place on June 26. This year's BET Awards took place on June 26. Here are some of the night's big winners:. Album of the year, 'An Evening With Silk Sonic,' by Silk Sonic. Best female R&B/pop artist, Jazmine Sullivan. Best male R&B/pop artist, The Weeknd. Best female hip hop artist, Megan Thee Stallion. Best male hip hop artist, Kendrick Lamar. Best new artist, Latto. Best actor, Will Smith, 'King Richard'. Best actress, Zendaya, 'Euphoria'/ 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'. Sportswoman of the year, Naomi Osaka. Sportsman of the year, Stephen Curry

Serena Williams Says US Open Will Be Her Last Tournament

Serena Williams , Says US Open Will Be , Her Last Tournament. 'The Independent' reports that Serena Williams has announced that the "countdown has begun" to her retirement from tennis. 'The Independent' reports that Serena Williams has announced that the "countdown has begun" to her retirement from tennis. Williams' illustrious career in the sport will come to an end following her performance at the U.S. Open later this month. While speaking to 'Vogue,' the 23-time grand slam champion said she thinks of the decision as an evolution as opposed to an end. While speaking to 'Vogue,' the 23-time grand slam champion said she thinks of the decision as an evolution as opposed to an end. Maybe the best word to describe what I’m up to is evolution. I’m here to tell you that I’m evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me, Serena Williams, via 'Vogue' interview. Maybe the best word to describe what I’m up to is evolution. I’m here to tell you that I’m evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me, Serena Williams, via 'Vogue' interview. There comes a time in life when we have to decide to move in a different direction. That time is always hard when you love something so much, Serena Williams, via Instagram. There comes a time in life when we have to decide to move in a different direction. That time is always hard when you love something so much, Serena Williams, via Instagram. On August 29, the final grand slam tournament of the year, the U.S. Open, is scheduled to begin. On August 29, the final grand slam tournament of the year, the U.S. Open, is scheduled to begin. Williams also shared how difficult the decision to end one of the greatest careers in the history of the sport has been. Williams also shared how difficult the decision to end one of the greatest careers in the history of the sport has been. It’s the hardest thing that I could ever imagine. I hate it. I hate that I have to be at this crossroads, Serena Williams, via 'Vogue' interview. Williams has won seven Wimbledon titles, seven Australian Opens, six U.S. Opens and three French Opens. Williams has won seven Wimbledon titles, seven Australian Opens, six U.S. Opens and three French Opens. In 2017, she became the oldest World No. 1 at the age of 35. In 2017, she became the oldest World No. 1 at the age of 35

Wimbledon champion Djokovic receives a hero's welcome in hometown Belgrade

Recently-crowned Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic welcomed by thousands of fans in native Belgrade, while the star said it is unlikely he will feature in this year's US Open as he continues to refuse to be vaccinated against coronavirus.

Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios in four sets to take 7th Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios in four sets to take 7th Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan beats Ons Jabeur to win women's title

Elena Rybakina, 23, is the first player representing Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam singles title, beating the Tunisian in three sets 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Cameron Norrie preparing for ‘biggest match of my career’

Cameron Norrie says his Wimbledon quarter-final match against the Belgian David Goffin will be the “biggest match of my career”. The British number one is the only UK singles player left in the tournament, and he says he is “not satisfied yet” and wants to “keep pushing for more”. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Serena Williams Receives Wild-Card Entry for Wimbledon

Serena Williams , Receives Wild-Card Entry , for Wimbledon. NBC reports that Serena Williams will compete at this year's Wimbledon after being awarded a wild-card entry for singles. NBC reports that Serena Williams will compete at this year's Wimbledon after being awarded a wild-card entry for singles. Last year, Williams was injured during the first set of her first-round match at the All England Club. Last year, Williams was injured during the first set of her first-round match at the All England Club. Since then, Williams has not competed anywhere and her name was absent from the women's singles entry list for this year's Grand Slam tournament. Since then, Williams has not competed anywhere and her name was absent from the women's singles entry list for this year's Grand Slam tournament. NBC reports that Williams was among six women offered a spot in the singles draw for this year's tournament. NBC reports that Williams was among six women offered a spot in the singles draw for this year's tournament. Other players to be entered in the draw include: Katie Boulter, Jodie Burrage and Katie Swan. Other players to be entered in the draw include: Katie Boulter, Jodie Burrage and Katie Swan. Other players to be entered in the draw include: Katie Boulter, Jodie Burrage and Katie Swan. Seven of the eight men's wildcard entries were also announced and included three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka. Seven of the eight men's wildcard entries were also announced and included three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka. On June 14, Williams shared the big news with her fans by posting a photo of her white shoes on what looked like a grass court. On June 14, Williams shared the big news with her fans by posting a photo of her white shoes on what looked like a grass court. The image was captioned, "SW and SW19. It's a date. 2022. See you there. Let's Go.". Williams has won seven of her 23 major singles championships at Wimbledon. . Williams has won seven of her 23 major singles championships at Wimbledon. . Her last win was in 2016. In 2021, Williams' right leg buckled, leading to her second mid-match retirement at a Grand Slam tournament since her career began in 1998. In 2021, Williams' right leg buckled, leading to her second mid-match retirement at a Grand Slam tournament since her career began in 1998