SERENA WAS HOPING TO TIE STEFFI GRAF TODAY FOR THE SECOND MOST GRAND SLAMS IN WOMEN'S TENNIS OF 22. FOR THE 2ND TIME SHE WAS STOPPED IN THE FINALS LAST SEPTEMBER AT THE US OPEN BY ROBERTA VINCI AND NOW BY 28 YEAR OLD ANGELIQUE KERBER HER 1ST GRAND SLAM TROPHY. SHE KNOCKED OUT A 21 GRAND SLAM WINNER WHICH 6 OF THESE WERE AT THE AO AND SERNEA HAD WON IN THEIR LAST 4 MEETINGS ALL IN STRAIGHT SETS. MAYBE ANGELIQUE DID NOT GET IT SERENA WAS THE FAVORITE. SHE EVEN STATED THAT WILLIAMS IS UNBEATABLE! WELL ANGELIQUE YOU WERE WRONG! YOU PLAYED STEADY. YOU TOOK CONTROL OF THE GAME WITH PATIENCE, CONSISTENCY, AND THOSE CROSSCOURT PASSING SHOTS AMAZING. YOU KEPT COMING UP WITH THE GOODS JUST LIKE SERENA OF OLD THIS WAS YOUR DAY. YOU NEVER STOPPED BELIEVING, YOU KEPT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL. ALMOST SENT PACKING IN THE FIRST ROUND YOU EVEN SAVED A MATCH POINT AGAINST MISAKI DOI. SERENA DID NOT HELP HER CAUSE WITH 23 ERRORS ALONE IN THE FIRST SET 46 TOTAL. KERBER'S SERVE 1ST AND 2ND HAD ATTACK WRITTEN ALL OVER IT AS SERENA BLASTED AWAY OPPORTUNITES AGAIN AND AGAIN. NOW YOU JUST PRESERVED THE GRAF'S OPEN RECORD - SERENA WOULD HAVE TIED IT HAD SHE WON THE TITLE AND YOU ARE NUMBER 2 IN THE WORLD. YOU GOT THE SECOND CHANCE AND YOU FLEW AWAY WITH IT! YOU ARE THE NEW INSPIRATION TO TENNIS. THE UNDERDOG PREVAILS! TENNIS OR PEOPLE IN GENERAL NEEDS THIS TO HAPPEN. IT'S CALLED DETERMINATION. YOU HAVE IT! THIS WIN WILL LET YOU SEE YOURSELF AS YOU WILL SOAR TO NEW HEIGHTS. CONGRATS TO SERENA TO HELP ANGELIQUE REALLY ENJOY THE MOMENT. SHE IS A TRUE CHAMPION WITH AN UNSELFISH ATTITUDE. SERENA WILL GO BACK BRUSH OFF THE PAIN GET THE SERVE CRANKED UP AGAIN! SHE'S HUMAN HAS NERVES AND REALIZES EVERYONE LOSES. WHAT A HUMBLING EXPERIENCE WE'VE SEEN ALSO WITH ROGER FEDERER SHOWING THAT REGARDLESS OF HOW THINGS TURN OUT LIFE GOES ON AS THEIR IS ANOTHER DAY AHEAD. TODAY ANGELIQUE KERBER'S RESILIENCE SHOWED AS SHE DISMANTLED AUSTRALIA'S QUEEN OF TENNIS 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. |
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