Katarina Srebotnik Defeats Serena Williams In Straight Sets
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Katarina Srebotnik from Slovenia has won the biggest match of her life winning 6-4, 6-4 against Serena Williams in the third round of the French Open.
Katarina was pretty much in form since she recently reached the finals of Strasbourg where she lost to Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-4, 6-7, 0-6.
Serena Williams on the other hand had [...]
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