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Check out latest sports News Zheng Jie became the first Chinese to reach a grand slam semi-final when she beat Nicole Vaidisova 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 on Tuesday at Wimbledon, setting up a clash with former champion Serena Williams.
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Serena Williams struggled through a rain-delayed second set before defeating Jie Zheng today in the Wimbledon semifinal, advancing to Saturday's final where she'll take on her big sister Venus Williams. Serena won 6-2, 7-6 (5) over Zheng, the 133rd-ranked player in the world who made a surprising run through Wimbledon. Permalink | Email this | CommentsSemi Final Preview
Posted 7/3/2008 on Grand Slam Tennis Tours Blog
Ok, so this is cheating a little bit, since Venus already took down Dementieva in straight sets to advance to her second straight final. However, knowing Dementieva’s big match history, and my propensity to pick favorites anyway, I think we can all agree I would have picked V. Williams. So, let’s move on quickly to S. Williams vs. Jie Zheng before that match is over, and in all ...Watch Serena Williams and Jie Zheng’s Match Online Now with Wimbledon LIVE
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