Serena defeats Venus to reach Miami final
Updated On: 03 April, 2009 09:35 AM IST | AFP
World No 1 Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 today to reach the final of the ATP and WTA hardcourt tennis tournament here.
World No 1 Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 today to reach the final of the ATP and WTA hardcourt tennis tournament here.
Serena, who claimed her 10th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open this year, booked a meeting with Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, who beat eighth-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
Williams will be gunning for a sixth Miami title, which would break the record she shares with German icon Steffi Graf.
The 19-year-old Azarenka, who won the first two titles of her career earlier this year in Brisbane and Memphis, will be playing in her first Premier level final.
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