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Sloane Stephens bests Serena Williams in Australian Open Quarterfinals

Sloane Stephens

Sloane Stephens defeated Serena Williams, advances to Australian Open Semis Sloane Stephens has arrived. She’s 19, ranked 25th in the world, and Tuesday she beat Serena Williams in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. With this defeat, Sloane became the first American player younger than Serena to ever hand her a loss.

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Venus Williams out at Australian Open thanks to Maria Sharapova

Venus Williams

Maria Sharapova send Venus Williams home from Australian Open Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams played their third round match, Friday, in Melbourne at the Australian Open. Needless to say, it was a quick match, lasting only 79 minutes. Sharapova prevailed, and the final was 6-1, 6-3. Advance the ball for the highlights…

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