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EXCLUSIVE: Maya Joint on finding form against Serena and choosing tennis over university

After beating Serena Williams and taking the spotlight at Wimbledon, Maya Joint is now in the Czech capital for the Livesport Prague Open. The Australian won a tight three-set battle against Laura Samson, and afterwards, she spoke exclusively to Flashscore about that match against Serena, the Australian Billie Jean King Cup team, and how she got into tennis.

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'Goal is to keep going': Coach says Serena Williams aims to play before US Open

Serena Williams wants to play singles tournaments before the US Open, unlike her preparation for Wimbledon, the American legend's coach Rennae Stubbs said Tuesday.

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'Heartbroken' Serena Williams pulls out of Wimbledon doubles due to knee injury

Serena Williams pulled out of her Wimbledon doubles campaign alongside sister ⁠Venus after sustaining a knee injury during her opening-round singles defeat, stripping the Saturday draw of a major headline ‌act on American Independence Day.

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Serena Williams battling to be fit for Wimbledon doubles with Venus after knee issue

Serena Williams will do everything to ⁠be ready for her Wimbledon doubles campaign alongside older sister Venus after sustaining a ‌knee injury during her opening singles defeat on Tuesday, ‌the American's agent said.

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Wimbledon LIVE: Djokovic eases past Tsitsipas, Krejcikova dumps out Andreeva

After a fascinating first round at Wimbledon, where we saw Serena Williams bow out on her shock return to the sport and most of Britain's hopes fall at the first hurdle to the disappointment of the home crowd, it is second round time and big names in action everywhere you look.

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Serena Williams falls at first hurdle on Wimbledon comeback as Joint claims three-set win

Serena Williams' highly anticipated return to ⁠competitive action after a four-year absence fizzled out on Tuesday as the American ‌perished in the Wimbledon first round with a 6-3, ‌6-7(6), 6-3 defeat to little-known Australian Maya ‌Joint.

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Maya Joint heading into lion's den to spoil Serena Williams' Wimbledon return

If Serena Williams had the choice to pick a first-round opponent at Wimbledon, Maya Joint would have been high on her list. On an 11-match losing streak on the WTA Tour and without a win since January, Joint has been handed the astonishing task of facing a 44-year-old sporting great who is taking part in her first singles match for four years.

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Serena set for Wimbledon return as Zverev and Swiatek open campaigns

Serena Williams will make her return to singles tennis for the first time in four years when she steps onto Centre Court at Wimbledon on Tuesday, while Iga Swiatek starts her title defence.

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Serena Williams blasts drug test rules, nervous ahead of Wimbledon return

Serena Williams has slammed the drug test rules that force tennis stars to declare their location to doping officials, claiming the "unprofessional" system stopped her from coming out of retirement sooner.

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Wimbledon 2026 women's draw analysis: Serena and struggling top seeds headline open mix

The start of Wimbledon is just a single day away, with the English capital headlining one of the most magical tournaments on the sporting calendar. Today, the focus turns to a wide-open women's draw, while the great Serena Williams makes a truly remarkable return to tennis.

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Novak Djokovic taking inspiration from Serena as he targets history at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic is taking inspiration from Serena Williams' sensational comeback as he sets his sights on a record-breaking triumph at Wimbledon.

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Williams to face unseeded Joint in Wimbledon comeback, Fritz drawn against Draper

Serena Williams was on Friday drawn to play Australia's Maya Joint in the Wimbledon first round as the American legend returns to singles action after four years.

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Serena Williams' box-office return takes centre stage at Wimbledon

For a few days, the recipient of the final Wimbledon women's singles wildcard was unknown, but in reality, it was always destined for American great Serena Williams.

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OPINION: The fall of an icon - Serena Williams has no place at Wimbledon

Wimbledon has officially granted a singles wildcard to Serena Williams, who recently made her return to competition. But for what purpose?

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Serena Williams to make singles return at Wimbledon after being given wildcard

Serena Williams will return to singles tennis at Wimbledon after being given the Grand Slam's final wildcard for the women's draw.

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Serena Williams regrets not asking Gauff to be her doubles partner after early Berlin exit

After Coco Gauff denied having turned down an invitation from Serena Williams to play together in the tennis legend's much-anticipated return to the WTA tour, Serena explained this Tuesday (16) that she didn't know her compatriot was available.

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Serena Williams dumped out of Berlin doubles ahead of Wimbledon return with Venus

Serena Williams suffered a straight-sets defeat in the Berlin Open doubles on Tuesday, hours after the confirmation of her return to Wimbledon to play alongside her sister Venus.

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Serena and Venus to team up in Wimbledon doubles after receiving wildcard

Serena Williams will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022 after the American legend was given a wildcard to play the doubles event with her sister Venus on Tuesday.

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Serena Williams to partner up with Karolina Muchova for Berlin doubles

US tennis great Serena Williams, on the comeback trail nearly four years after retiring, will partner Czech Karolina Muchova in the doubles at next week's Berlin Open grass court tournament.

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Serena Williams forced to pull out of Queen's doubles after parner Mboko picks up injury

Serena Williams' comeback ⁠was put on hold on Thursday as her ‌doubles partner Victoria Mboko withdrew ‌from the Queen's Club ‌WTA event with a ‌knee injury.

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Serena Williams' doubles match in doubt after partner Victoria Mboko suffers injury

World number nine Victoria Mboko ⁠slipped and appeared to injure her knee during her last-16 ‌clash against Karolina Pliskova at the ‌Queen's Club WTA tournament on ‌Wednesday and could be in ‌doubt for her doubles quarter-final with ‌Serena Williams.

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Serena Williams still debating Wimbledon return after comeback win at Queen's

American great Serena Williams said she was ⁠still to decide whether to play at Wimbledon after making a winning comeback on Tuesday, nearly four years after her ‌last competitive match.

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Serena Williams makes winning return in Queen's Club doubles alongside Victoria Mboko

Serena Williams made a winning return to tennis after four years in retirement as the American legend partnered Victoria Mboko in a first-round doubles victory at the Queen's Club on Tuesday.

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Serena Williams to partner Canada's Victoria Mboko on competitive return at Queen's Club

Serena Williams will partner Canada's Victoria Mboko ⁠in her long-awaited return to professional tennis in the women's doubles ‌at next week's Queen's Club Championships, Mboko ‌confirmed on Thursday.