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Serena Williams of U.S. celebrates match point against sister Venus Williams of U.S. in their women's singles Wimbledon final match on Saturday. Photo: AP
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Serena beats big sister Venus in Wimbledon final
WIMBLEDON (AP): Serena Williams won her third Wimbledon title on Saturday, beating big sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the final. The second-seeded Serena also beat Venus in the 2002 and '03 Wimbledon finals, but lost to her older sibling in ...

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