Archive for category: Serena Williams
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Serena Williams loses 2011 US Open Final and gets fined
Serena Williams says her emotions got the best of her when she berated the chair umpire during her loss to Sam Stosur in the U.S. Open final. Serena Williams won’t be proud of herself if she looks back at this year’s US Open women’s final. She lost in straight sets [...] -
USTA decides to seed Serena Williams at the US Open according to her ranking (nr.29)
15 years ago, the USTA president Les Snyder and the US Open tournament directro Jay Snyder decided to change the players seeding and do exactly what Wimbledon had been doing – not strictly follow the rankings when deciding about the seeding. Back in 1996, this caused a huge uproar and [...]
