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Williams sisters lose U.S. Open doubles comeback match
Tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams lost their U.S. Open doubles comeback match in the first round. They were defeated by Australian Maya Joint and her partner Hao-Ching Chan. The match went to a three-set thriller, with the Williams sisters losing in a match tiebreaker. Despite leading the deciding tiebreak 5-0, they ultimately lost 3-6, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (10-7). Their return to the U.S. Open was described as an emotional doubles return.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (3): Al Jazeera English, CNN, The Hindu
- Centre (16 votes, 17 outlets): ABC Australia, CBS News, Deccan Chronicle, Forbes, Gulf News, NBC News, Outlook India, Reuters, Telangana Today, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal, The Globe and Mail, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Tribune
- Right (2): The Daily Telegraph, Times Now