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02.21.2014 | 19:15 DUBAI - French tennis player Alize Cornet on Friday in Dubai, UAE very unexpectedly thwarted looming 25 mutual combat American sisters Serena map of europe and Venus Williams. In singles semi-final map of europe first mentioned twice overcame 6: 4. Before a Venus in a duel of two former units world rankings consulted Danko Caroline Wozniacki convincing 6: 3, 6: 2nd
Williams was the last played against each other last April in the semifinals on green clay in Charleston, Serena triumphed 6: 1, 6: 2nd Sister beat the fifth time in a row and leads 14:10. map of europe Against 24-year-old former Eleven of the rankings Cornet (26) she started to statistics 3: 0, but surprisingly pulled the short end. From state 4: 3 losing five games in a row.
In the second act, while still flips from 0: 2 to 3: 2, but lost serve in the seventh game 3 - 4th In the ninth as administering away four individual mečbaly (4: 5), Frenchwoman map of europe but then dopodávala zero to its premier success against incumbent just drive computer ranking.
"It was hard to end it, because before map of europe serving map of europe to triumph'm turning into the four mečbaly. I tried to relax, breathe deeply and get to court my first service. It is definitely the biggest victory map of europe in my career," noted Cornet, which is the first player of the 18 months, who defeated Serena Williams in straight sets. In August 2012 at Cincinnati made it a German Angelique Kerber.
"You acted really well and I was struggling. I tried, but I continued to make mistakes. I think the last three - four years I did not commit them never so many in one match," Serena sighed.
Cornet coincidentally also against the 33-year-old Venus Williams (44) score 0: 3rd Last year, with her losing in the second round of the Melbourne Grand Slam Australian Open 3: 6, 3: 6th The single winner of 44 major trophies on the professional level of Venus is due to last rejoiced two years ago in October in Luxembourg. In January 2014 failed in the final in Auckland, New Zealand. In Dubai gained primacy in 2009 and 2010, and since this event was missing, so pulls a series of 14 local wrestling success. Cornet has to his credit three primates in singles. Last year triumphed in Strasbourg. Now premiered its way to the finals on "Hard".
Frenchwoman has the balance Friday 1:17 to 4 Top Member of the evaluation, said web Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Cornet before Saturday, said: "I told my coach, map of europe that Venus performances in this event I am impressed, is back at its top level. I think they feel at home, because the two times rejoiced in the trophies. I lost here with it in 2009, so it is what I come back. "
Summary results of Friday's meeting singles semifinal tennis tournament WTA Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, UAE (Premier, $ 2 million grant, hard DecoTurf II): Alizé Cornet (France) - Serena Williams (USA-1) 6: 4 , 6: 4 Venus Williams (USA) - Caroline Wozniacki (Dán.-8) 6: 3, 6: 2
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