NEW YORK -- With Serena Williams hobbled by an ankle injury, two-time major champion Victoria Azarenka rallied to a 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory Thursday night to advance to the US Open final.

Williams erased deficit after deficit and beat former No. 1 Azarenka 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 Saturday in a third-round French Open match filled with momentum swings and one GIF-ready contentious exchange.

Williams, Azarenka meet in US Open final rematch September 7, 2013 by HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer | Updated September 7, 2013 at 5:31 p.m.

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-seeded Serena Williams won her fifth U.S. Open championship and 17th Grand Slam title overall by beating No. 2 Victoria Azarenka 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1 in a windy final. Sunday ...

LONDON Even as Serena Williams piled up aces and groundstroke winners from all angles, even as she stormed through seven games in a row and 10 of the last 13 in yet another comeback, her Wimbledon ...

That's because Azarenka, a two-time major champion and former No. 1 in her own right, was playing spectacular tennis, too, nearly the equal of Williams in every facet. Nearly.

LONDON, England -- Getting to hit with Grand Slam champions such as Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka and Sloane Stephens would be a dream for most aspiring young tennis players. It's exactly what ...

Victoria Azarenka won a showdown between the world's two top players by beating number one Serena Williams in a three set 2-6 6-2 7-6 thriller in the final of the Western and Southern Open on Sunday.

Title favorite Serena Williams and defending champion Victoria Azarenka advanced in contrasting styles Saturday to the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Serena Williams rallied to beat Victoria Azarenka in a French Open match filled with momentum swings and a contentious exchange between the two players.