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‘I never give up’: Serena stays alive in race for grand slam No.24 – Sydney Morning Herald
Serena Williams is just two wins away from Margaret Court’s record, while in the men’s draw, Daniil Medvedev has made the semi-finals.
New York: Serena Williams was forced to dig deep to secure a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 US Open quarter-final victory over unseeded Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday, keeping alive her latest bid for a record-tying 24th grand slam singles title.
Williams, a six-times champion in New York, struggled with Pironkova’s slice forehand early and was at risk of her earliest US Open exit in 14 years until she used her experience to find a way back against a resurgent Pironkova.
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