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Serena Williams knocked out from Indian Wells by sister Venus

Updated on: 13 March,2018 11:11 AM IST  |  Indian Wells
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Serena Williams, playing in her first WTA tournament since giving birth in September, crashed out of the Indian Wells tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to her sister Venus on Monday

Serena Williams knocked out from Indian Wells by sister Venus

Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams of United States pose before the start of their tennis match during Day 8 of BNP Paribas Open on March 12, 2018 in Indian Wells. Pic/AFP

Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams of United States pose before the start of their tennis match during Day 8 of BNP Paribas Open on March 12, 2018 in Indian Wells. Pic/AFP
Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams of United States pose before the start of their tennis match during Day 8 of BNP Paribas Open on March 12, 2018 in Indian Wells. Pic/AFP


Serena Williams, playing in her first WTA tournament since giving birth in September, crashed out of the Indian Wells tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to her sister Venus on Monday.


Venus closed out the 29th career meeting between the two on her second match point as Serena sailed a forehand long to end the third round match. Their most recent meeting was the 2017 Australian Open which Serena won before taking a 15-month hiatus due to a pregnancy.


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