MELBOURNE, Australia — For the second time in the tournament, Simona Halep faced match points and knew one mistake would mean an exit from the Australian Open and the likely loss of her No. 1 ranking.
Germany’s Angelique Kerber, right, shakes hands with Russia’s Maria Sharapova after she won their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan.
Melbourne: World No. 1 Simona Halep and the woman who topped the rankings a year ago, Angelique Kerber, can set up a blockbuster showdown if they come through the Australian Open quarter-finals ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Angelique Kerber is on her own in an elite club at the Australian Open. The 2016 champion routed Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3 in a third-round win that showcased her credentials as ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) No shame. It's the simple summary of Angelique Kerber's bid for a second Australian Open singles title. Kerber's competitive qualities almost compensated for that sinking ...