Wimbledon 2009 : Forth All Williams Wimbledon Final
Venus and Serena Williams clash in a fourth all-sister Wimbledon final on Saturday,as 29-year-old Venus chases a coveted sixth Wimbledon singles crown.
Despite 128 players starting out in the first round last week, the two Americans are once again left to contest the final for the second successive year and eighth time in last 10 years, it will be a Williams who will proudly hold the Wimbledon trophy.
Memory of that early match has driven the sisters to win a combined total of 17 grand slam singles titles and both have been ranked number one in the past.
The fourth time at Wimbledon, a place both Venus and Serena refer to as their backyard. In the previous three finals they have competed together at Wimbledon, Serena has won two - in 2002 and 2003 - while Venus' only victory came last year in 2008. Venus looks a good bet to win her sixth Wimbledon title and she's determined too.
Despite 128 players starting out in the first round last week, the two Americans are once again left to contest the final for the second successive year and eighth time in last 10 years, it will be a Williams who will proudly hold the Wimbledon trophy.
Memory of that early match has driven the sisters to win a combined total of 17 grand slam singles titles and both have been ranked number one in the past.
The fourth time at Wimbledon, a place both Venus and Serena refer to as their backyard. In the previous three finals they have competed together at Wimbledon, Serena has won two - in 2002 and 2003 - while Venus' only victory came last year in 2008. Venus looks a good bet to win her sixth Wimbledon title and she's determined too.
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