Venus Williams Loses US Open Semi-Final To Sloane Stephens

Sloane Stephens stunned Venus Williams to reach her first grand slam final at the US Open. In the first of two all-American semi-finals, the 24-year-old recovered from losing the second set to love to triumph 6-1 0-6 7-5.

Australian Open: Serena Williams beats sister Venus for record 23rd slam title

Serena Williams is the most prolific grand slam winner of the open era in women’s tennis after claiming her 23rd major singles title with a 6-4, 6-4 win over her sister Venus at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday. This triumph also made Serena a seven-time winner of the Australian Open, while Venus had to be content with offering a reminder that her own greatness remains very much in the present tense.

Williams Sisters To Meet In Australian Open Final

Venus and Serena Williams will meet in a Grand Slam final for the ninth time after the American sisters came through their semi-finals in Melbourne. Thirteenth seed Venus, 36, beat fellow American Coco Vandeweghe 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 6-3 to reach her first major final since 2009. World number two Serena, 35, saw off unseeded Croat Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-2 6-1 in the second semi-final. Serena is attempting to win an Open-era record 23rd Grand Slam singles title.

Serena Williams & Venus Williams lose at Olympic Doubles

Serena Williams and Venus Williamshave lost an Olympic doubles match as partners for the first time. They lost in the opening round of the Rio de Janeiro Games to Czech Republic's Lucie Safarova and Barbora Strycova by 6-3, 6-4. Three-time doubles champions and gold medalists, entered Sunday's match with a 15-0 career record in the Olympics, winning the gold medal in women's doubles every time they entered the event: in 2000, 2008 and 2012.

PHOTOS: Venus Williams Shocks Many As She Goes Nudé

 

Since her elder sister Serena Williams was doing it and people were commending her, it was only a matter of time before the younger sister join the fray. And Venus Williams has done, finally.  See more photos...

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