Serena Williams captures 7th Wimbledon title, record-tying 22nd Grand Slam
22 never looked so good. Serena Williams captured her 22nd Grand Slam title at Wimbledon Saturday in straight sets...
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22 never looked so good.
Serena Williams captured her 22nd Grand Slam title at Wimbledon Saturday in straight sets. Williams defeated Germany’s Angelique Keber 7-5, 6-3.
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The Grand Slam victory tied Williams with Steffi Graff’s Open-Era record, which has stood for nearly 30 years.
“This court definitely feels like home,” Williams said following the match. The win is Williams’ seventh career title at the All-England Club.
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And she isn’t finished playing. Williams will join her sister, Venus, in the Doubles Championship against Timea Babos and Yaroslava Shvedova late Saturday.
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