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Angelique Kerber beat Serena Williams to win Wimbledon title
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Kazeem Ugbodaga
Date
14th July, 2018
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Angelique Kerber beat seven-time champion Serena Williams to win her first Wimbledon title and spoil the American's dream comeback as a mum.
Angelique Kerber beat seven-time champion Serena Williams to win her first Wimbledon title and spoil the American’s dream comeback as a mum.
The German 11th seed, 30, beat the 23-time Grand Slam champion 6-3 6-3 to add this title to her 2016 Australian Open and US Open crowns.
Williams had been the favourite despite it being only her fourth tournament since giving birth in September.
Left-hander Kerber drew Williams into longer rallies that brought out errors, BBC reports.
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