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Two titles, one day.
Nine hours right after the girl stepped feet about Centre Court for you to succeed the woman sixth Wimbledon singles crown, Serena Williams teamed using your ex sibling Venus to win their fifth Wimbledon doubles title. The sisters defeated Andrea Hlavackova and , 7-5, 6-4 in a great indoor match that will ended right before Centre Court's 11 p.m. curfew.
The wining came inside Venus in addition to Serena's earliest tournament situation along inside two years. They entered to be a warm-up for the upcoming Summer Olympics, whereby they could enter when two-time defending yellow metal medalists.
It seemed to be the sister's 14th Grand Slam doubles title, your third most around history. In all of their own five titles during Wimbledon, one too also hoisted your Venus Rosewater Dish from the singles competition, since Serena did on Saturday afternoon.
" extremely long," Serena reported following your match. "I has been only delighted to try and do them using singles plus continue on them with doubles."
After Serena placed that Wimbledon record for many tournament aces, it had been fitting that the woman's sister was concluded their doubles complement on a strong ace.
"I experienced want it had been my second match too," Venus joked afterward, discussing your aggravating moments she put in viewing Serena beat Agnieszka Radwanka within the solo final.
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