Saturday, July 02, 2005

A Classic in the Making


AFP Photo/Carl de Souza

When she defeated defending champion Maria Sharapova in the semifinals, it seemed to me Venus Williams was on a mission for her third Wimbledon title. She proved this true time and time again, coming back from several match points down against composed competitor Lindsay Davenport, to win the longest ladies' match in Wimbledon history 4-6, 7-6 (4), 9-7.

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