Williams made more unforced errors than winners (23-to-25) but hit 66 percent of her first serves, making it difficult for Kovinic to get a foothold in the match.

Serena Williams won her first match Monday night in what's anticipated to be her last U.S. Open. Williams defeated Danka Kovinic 6-3, 6-3 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows in New York ...

Serena Williams has always had a flair for the dramatic. And as she stood on the iconic green-and-blue surface at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Williams showed as much. She turned back the clock on Monday ...

11:30 p.m. Danka Kovinic heard the roars of the crowd early in her match against Serena Williams and one thing quickly came to mind. Kovinic said to herself: “OK, if they’re going to be this ...

Serena Williams’s career lives to see another match. It took a while to get going, but Serena Williams did a little skip of relief and gave her signature twirl after beating Danka Kovinic ...

On one of her favorite stages, Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, beat Danka Kovinic ... via Reuters Kovinic settled in though, and two games later the match was tied.

The 23-time Grand Slam winner begins her final tennis tournament Monday night, facing Danka ... Kovinic, Williams will face the winner of the Jaqueline Adina Cristian-Anett Kontaveit match.

The tennis superstar faced Danka Kovinic in her last grand slam tournament ... Kerber of Germany in the women's singles finals match of the 2016 Wimbledon Championship in London, July 9, 2016.

The 23-time major champion won her first-round match 6-3, 6-3 over Danka Kovinic at the US Open on Monday night. "You know, I always just got to do the best that I can," Williams said to the crowd ...

The US Open will be shown live on Amazon Prime in the UK, with all matches from the tournament ... farewell with a first-round encounter with Danka Kovinic of Montenegro. The pair are due to ...

It could be Danka Kovinic, a 27-year-old from Montenegro who is “honored” to be the first-round U.S. Open foe of someone she remembers watching on TV as a child. Their match — scheduled for ...