Monday, July 1, 2013

Serena's loss was shocking, but not completely unexpected

Serena Williams was the heavy favorite heading into the 2013 Wimbledon tournament but the No. 1 tennis player's hope for a 6th championship ended today at the hands of Sabine Lisicki. Lisicki defeated the reigning Wimbledon champion today during the 

The defending champion failed to close out a see-saw third set Monday, dropping the last four games against Sabine Lisicki of Germany to lose 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 in the fourth round and end her career-best 34-match winning streak. It was the latest in a

Defending champion Serena Williams was eliminated in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday, failing to close out a see-saw third set before losing 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 to Sabine Lisicki of Germany. Laura Robson failed in her quest to become 

Aug 27, 2012; Queens, NY, USA; Sabine Lisicki (GER) returns a shot against Sorana Cirstea (ROU) on day one of the 2012 US Open at Billie Jean King Nationa.

There is a sense, though, that Williams has not quite been tested yet and she will surely be put through her paces by Sabine Lisicki, the popular 23rd seed with a smile as big as her serve, on Centre Court today. The 23-year-old German, nicknamed Boom 

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Serena's loss was shocking, but not completely unexpected

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