Serena Williams wins the Wimbledon Women's Singles title after defeating Venus Williams
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Monday, July 6, 2009
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The Women's singles Wimbledon tennis title has been won by Serena Williams after she beat her older sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, Great Britain, on Saturday, 4th July 2009.
Between the two Williams sisters, they have succeeded in capturing the Women's singles titles eight times in the past ten years.
Just hours later, Serena and Venus also brought home the Wimbledon Women's Doubles title 7-6, 6-4 for the fourth time beating out Australia's Rennae Stubbs and Samantha Stosur.
Sources
- Eurosport "Wimbledon - Williams sisters win doubles". Yahoo news, July 4, 2009
- "Serena Williams beats sister at Wimbledon". Chicago Tribune, July 4, 2009
- Steve Wilson "Wimbledon 2009: Serena Williams v Venus Williams as it happened". Telegraph.co.uk, July 4, 2009
- The Associated Press. "Williams sisters win Wimbledon doubles title". Yahoo News, July 4, 2009
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