Serena Wins 7th Miami Title
World No 1 Serena Williams beat China's Li Na 7-5 6-1 in the
final of the Sony Open on Saturday to claim a record seventh title on
the Miami hard courts.
* Serena rattled Li Na at the Sony Open
In a battle between the world's two top players, Williams continued her domination over the second ranked Li, needing two hours on centre court to run her record to 11-1 against the Australian Open champion.
With the victory, Williams, who lives an hour's drive from the Tennis Centre at Crandon Park and considers the tournament her home event, collected her 59th career title, the $787 000 winner's purse pushing her career earnings over $55 million.
In 14 appearances at the Miami event Williams has walked home with the trophy half the time, two better than her five Australian, US Open and Wimbledon grand slam wins
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* Serena rattled Li Na at the Sony Open
In a battle between the world's two top players, Williams continued her domination over the second ranked Li, needing two hours on centre court to run her record to 11-1 against the Australian Open champion.
With the victory, Williams, who lives an hour's drive from the Tennis Centre at Crandon Park and considers the tournament her home event, collected her 59th career title, the $787 000 winner's purse pushing her career earnings over $55 million.
In 14 appearances at the Miami event Williams has walked home with the trophy half the time, two better than her five Australian, US Open and Wimbledon grand slam wins
READ MORE: http://news.naij.com/63183.html
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