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Mouratoglou calls on tennis governing bodies to come together and devise a way of helping lower-level professionals

As more tournament cancellations followed, Williams said she found herself feeling more anxiety

38-year-old icon teams with newly-crowned Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and teenage star Coco Gauff

38-year-old American legend has been stuck on 23 since winning in Melbourne in 2017

38-year-old American powered past the Russian teenager Potapova 6-0, 6-3 in 58 minutes

29-year-old said the Australian Open would be her final tournament, ending a 14-year professional career

Australia has provided a happy hunting ground for Williams with seven of her 23 major titles coming at Melbourne Park

Organisers suspended qualifying rounds due to bad air quality

Serena Williams can make history at the Australian Open as she pursues a 24th Grand Slam singles title

Williams said she needs all the court time she can get after a long off-season since losing September's US Open final

38-year-old worked her way into a blistering performance that proved too much for the Italian

38-year-old is banking on Auckland setting her up for an unprecedented 24th major title at the Australian Open later

Teenager Andreescu became Canada's first Grand Slam singles champion with a rollercoaster 6-3, 7-5 over Williams

Williams fell to 19-year-old Canadian Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 7-5 at Arthur Ashe Stadium

19-year-old became Canada's first Grand Slam singles champion with a rollercoaster 6-3, 7-5 win over Serena Williams

Williams has romped through the competition, save for a brief scare in her fourth-round match

19-year-old became just the second Canadian woman to reach a Grand Slam final

Williams is seeking to match Margaret Court's all-time record of 24 major titles

37-year-old American is seeking a 24th major title to match Margaret Court's longstanding record

37-year-old American is seeking her 24th career Grand Slam title to match Margaret Court's all-time record

Catherine McNally, who nearly delivered an upset for the ages against her compatriot, it is Federer's game she covets

Eighth seed Williams is seeking to match Margaret Court's all-time record of 24 Grand Slam crowns

He was the first black Grand Slam tennis champion, died in 2003 at age 76 after winning five Grand Slam singles title

Serena Williams beat the Russian for the 19th time in a row to improve her record in the rivalry to 20-2

Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka are the defending champions at the US Open

American has a 19-2 record against the Russian

The American's fitness and durability have been exposed and opponents are seizing on those weaknesses.

The Auckland Open serves as a warm-up before the year's first Grand Slam, the Australian Open

Swiss superstar defeated Argentina's Londero 6-3, 6-4 to reach the third round at the event he has won seven times

Andreescu was up 3-1 with a break of serve when 23-time Grand Slam champion decided she couldn't continue

American beats Japan star 6-3, 6-4 for first time in their third meeting

It would be the first match between Naomi and Williams since she defeated her idol in last year's US Open final

Williams, ranked 10th, seeks her fourth WTA Canada crown after 2001, 2011 and 2013

23-time Grand Slam singles champion earned $29.2 million in the 12-month period

27-year-old Romanian captured her second career major with a 6-2, 6-2 victory

37-year-old American gets a third chance in a year to go level with Margaret Court

The French Open has been her most successful major with three final appearances including a win in 2018

American marched into her 11th Wimbledon singles final on Thursday by defeating Czech Barbora Strycova in a 6-1 6-2

American superstar is tantalisingly close to equalling Margaret Court's record haul of 24 Grand Slam titles

Grand Slam-winning duo eased into the third round with a 7-5 6-3 win over Raquel Atawo and Fabrice Martin

37-year-old defeats unseeded American 6-4, 4-6, 6-3

37-year-old may not get a better chance of equaling Margaret Court's Grand Slam title record of 24 titles

23-times Grand Slam champion is also bidding for an eighth singles title at the All England Club

French sports daily L'Equipe claimed that Williams had no preference over where she carried out her press conference

It was 37-year-old Serena's earliest exit at the Slams since a third-round loss to Alize Cornet at Wimbledon in 2014

American beats Japanese qualifier 6-3, 6-2 to advance to third round

37-year-old survived a first-set scare before defeating Vitalia Diatchenko 2-6, 6-1, 6-0 to reach the second round

American could be dangerous if she is pain free and can get off to a good start

37-year-old American is still waiting for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam triumph

American star forced out of final warm-up due to knee injury flare-up