Russian former World No 1 grunts to glory beating Strycova 7-5, 6-3 to set up fourth round clash with top seed Serena Williams
Russian former World No 1 grunts to glory beating Strycova 7-5, 6-3 to set up fourth round clash with top seed Serena Williams
LONDON: Russian former World No 1 and 2004 Wimbledon winner Maria Sharapova set up a fourth round clash with defending champion Serena Williams beating Czech Republic's Barbora Zahlavova Strycova during their Round Three match at Wimbledon on Saturday. Sharapova won 7-5, 6-3.
Serena had lost just five games in the first two rounds at the All-England Club and she gave another dominant display to dispatch Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova 6-0, 7-5 in the third round.
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"It'll be a really tough match. She's a defending champion and playing really well," Sharapova said of her upcoming encounter with Serena.
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