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RETRANSMISSION TO PLAYER TO NAOMI OSAKA - Angelique Kerber, of Germany, reacts after losing a point to Naomi Osaka of Japan, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Angelique Kerber out in 1st round at U.S. Open

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Venus Williams of the United States returns to Croatia's Ana Konjuh during their Women's Singles Match on day seven at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Monday, July 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Williams vs. Ostapenko at Wimbledon as court questions arise

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Germany's Angelique Kerber returns to Shelby Rogers of the United States during their Women's Singles Match on day six at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Saturday, July 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Former Wimbledon finalists Kerber, Muguruza set to meet

By CHRIS LEHOURITES - Associated Press

Spain's David Ferrer returns to Richard Gasquet of France during their Men's Singles Match on day two at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Tuesday, July 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

The Latest: Sock wants to get his fan a Wimbledon towel

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Spain's Nicolas Almagro, center, is helped by compatriot Rafael Nadal, right, after sustaining an injury at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Nadal's winning streak was extended to 16 matches when Almagro retired in the first set Wednesday at the Italian Open. (Ettore Ferrari/ANSA via AP)

Nadal extends winning streak to 16 when Almagro retires

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Germany's Laura Siegemund returns the ball to Kristina Mladenovic of France during the final match of the Porsche tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, April 30, 2017. (Bernd Weissbrod/dpa via AP)

Laura Siegemund beats Mladenovic to win Porsche Grand Prix

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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2017, file photo, Angelique Kerber, of Germany, returns the ball to fellow German Mona Barthel during the Dubai Tennis Championships, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Kerber is back at No. 1 in the WTA rankings, reclaiming that spot from Serena Williams. Kerber moved atop the rankings Monday, March 20. That's about six months after she originally ascended to No. 1 for the first time, overtaking Williams by winning the U.S. Open. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Angelique Kerber retakes No. 1 ranking from Serena Williams

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United States' Serena Williams celebrates after winning the first set against Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Serena Williams, Nadal, look to book Australian Open semis

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

Germany's Angelique Kerber celebrates a point against United States' Coco Vandeweghe during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Feeling the pressure, Kerber loses to composed Vandeweghe

By JUSTIN BERGMAN - Associated Press

Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova makes a forehand return to compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Angelique Kerber out of the Australian Open

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Britain's Andy Murray cools off during a break in play against Germany's Mischa Zverev during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Andy Murray, Angelique Kerber make 4th-round exits in Australian Open

By John Pye - Associated Press

Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic makes a forehand return to Russia's Anna Blinkova during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Nadal has little trouble advancing to 3rd round

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Germany's Angelique Kerber smiles at a press conference following her second round win over compatriot Carina Witthoeft at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Angelique Kerber getting used to birthdays away from home

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

Australia's Destanee Aiava reaches to play a forehand to Germany's Mona Barthel during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

The Latest: Late start, fast finish for Eugenie Bouchard

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Germany's Angelique Kerber hits a forehand return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Australian Open Women’s Capsules

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

Defending men's and woman's champions Serbia's Novak Djokovic, left, and Germany's Angelique Kerber pose with their trophies prior to the official draw ceremony ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Djokovic to open v Verdasco; Federer, Murray in same quarter

By JOHN PYE - Associated Press

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia makes a forehand return to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Cibulkova upsets Kerber to win WTA Finals title

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia makes a forehand return to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Cibulkova’s winning debut faces final test in Kerber

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia makes a forehand return to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Kerber savoring her rise to the top of women’s tennis

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia makes a forehand return to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Kerber beats Halep, goes to 2-0 in Red Group at WTA Finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press