MemHT Portal ]]> Gauff defeated Sabalenka 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-4 in a match that lasted for two hours and 48 minutes on Center Court on Wednesday.]]> Kristyna Pliskova delivered the biggest upset of the tournament so far as she ousted No.2 seed Petra Martic 6-1, 7-5 in one hour and 22 minutes.]]> In an emotional essay on vanityfair.com, Maria Sharapova wrote “I’m new to this, so please forgive me. Tennis – I’m saying goodbye.”]]> Tennis star Caroline Wozniacki bares all on the beach ahead of her retirement from the sport. The Danish ace, 29, shows of her athletic physique posing in her swimwear in the sunny Turks & Caicos Islands for a Sports Illustrated shoot.]]> Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal set up for a potential semifinal at Wimbledon, with Serena Williams in tough quarter of women's bracket with Garbine Muruguza looking to defend her title.]]> Historically, emotionally and statistically, Roger Federer remains the man to beat at Wimbledon even at the 21st time of asking.]]> French Open champion Ashleigh Barty, currently ranked No. 2, will take over from Naomi Osaka after winning the Birmingham Classic by defeating Julia Goerges.]]> The consolation for his opponent, who sensationally defeated Federer last month at the Australian Open and was contesting his second final in two weeks, is that when the new rankings are released on Monday he will be in the top 10 for the first time.]]> Sharapova has rarely played the Russian tour events during her career, and when she has she's never got past the quarterfinals.]]> Osaka's second consecutive major title, following her success at the U.S. Open last year, helped her rise three spots.]]> The victory allows the 21-year-old Osaka to become the first tennis player from Japan to reach No. 1 in the rankings.]]> Petra Kvitova defeated Danielle Collins 7-6 (2), 6-0 while Naomi Osaka downed Karolina Pliskova 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals to set up a summit clash against each other.]]>