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Victoria Azarenka

Tennis Player, Victoria Azarenka Withdraws From Tokyo Olympics

Edna Wande Jul 16, 2021 0

Former world number one tennis player and 2012 Olympic gold medallist, Victoria Azarenka on Thursday became the latest Grand Slam winner to withdraw from the Tokyo Games, citing “challenges from the pandemic.” Azarenka, who won mixed…

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Naomi Osaka Beats Victoria Azarenka To Claim Second US Open Title

Edna Wande Sep 13, 2020 0

Naomi Osaka has on Saturday night defeated Victoria Azarenka to win her second US Open women’s final. The Japanese tennis star, 21, battled back from a set down against her Belarusian opponent, 31, to lift her second US Open title in…

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US Open: Serena Williams Loses To Victoria Azarenka In Semi-Final

Edna Wande Sep 11, 2020 0

Tennis star, Serena Williams, has lost her bid to win the US Open Grand Slam following her 6-1 3-6 3-6 defeat to Victoria Azarenka at the semi final stage in Flushing Meadows, New York. Williams, who is bidding for a record-equalling…