All Williams Women's Final At Wimbledon

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All Williams Women's Final At Wimbledon

Serena Williams of U.S. celebrates a point won against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their quarterfinal match at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

By Dean Pantazi

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The women's final at Wimbledon will be
an all-Williams affair. Both Serena and Venus have advanced from
the semifinals.
In the first match of the day, third-seed Serena Williams
defeated No. 4 Elena Dementieva 6-7, 7-5,
8-6, while sister Venus dominated top-seed Dinara Safina
6-1, 6-love.
Saturday's meeting will be their fourth in the title match at
Wimbledon and marks their eighth meeting in a Grand Slam title
match. Serena holds the edge, 5-2.
Between the two of them, they have won 17 major championships.
They've dominated play at the All-England Club, having won seven of
the past nine championships.

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