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Serena Williams survives three-setter against Maria Sakkari in US Open fourth round – Wide World of Sports
Major test in Grand Slam record chase at US Open
By AP — There’s no crowd at the US Open this year to pull for Serena Williams and try to push her to victory. So she provided her own encouragement in a tough fourth-round match Monday (Tuesday AEST).
Shouting at herself point after point, Williams came back from a third-set deficit against a woman she lost to less than two weeks ago, and took another step closer to Grand Slam title No.24 by beating Maria Sakkari 6-3 6-7 (8-6) 6-3 at Flushing Meadows.
Williams reached the quarter-finals for a…
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