The famous American tennis player lost at the start of the Grand Slam tournament to Frenchwoman Tang.
Serena Williams failed to return. The famous American tennis player lost the first round of Wimbledon. Note that the 23-time Grand Slam champion has not competed in Grand Slam tournaments in over a year.
Last summer, the American withdrew from the first round of Wimbledon due to injury. This time, the unknown Frenchwoman Harmony Tan crossed Serena’s path, winning the toughest three-set duel.
The match lasted three hours and 14 minutes and ended with a score of 7: 5, 1: 6, 7: 6 in favor of the Frenchwoman. Williams completed five aces and made three double faults in the game, his opponent filed three times and made the same number of double faults.
So, for the first time in his career, the American lost the start of two consecutive Grand Slams and lost for the third time in his career in the first round of 80 tournaments played.
Wimbledon. First round. Woman
Serena Williams (USA) – Harmony Tan (France) – 5: 7, 6: 1, 6: 7
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Source: korrespondent
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