Tennis – Page 58

Naomi Osaka Withdraws From the Australian Open

Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, was once widely considered the world’s top hardcourt player, but she has struggled to regain her form after injuries and time away from tennis.

By Matthew Futterman

Sports Injuries Tennis

U.S. Open Winner Carlos Alcaraz to Miss Australian Open With Injury

Alcaraz, 19, the world No. 1, said he had injured his right leg during training.

By Sara Ziegler

Deaths (Obituaries) International Tennis Hall of Fame Savitt, Richard Tennis Wimbledon Tennis Tournament

Dick Savitt Dies at 95; Won Australian and Wimbledon Tennis Titles in 1951

He was the second American to win both Grand Slam tournaments in the same year, and he was ranked among the world’s top 10 players four times.

By Richard Goldstein

Breast Cancer Evert, Chris Fort Worth (Tex) Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Navratilova, Martina Sexually Transmitted Diseases Tennis Throat

Martina Navratilova Says She Has Throat and Breast Cancer

The 66-year-old former tennis star called the diagnoses a “double whammy” that she hoped to overcome through treatment.

By Michael Levenson