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Wimbledon: Will mighty Williams clash in finals?

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Serena and Venus Williams
Wimbledon, Jul 1: The William sisters are emerging as the unbeatable singles duo in Wimbledon, as both Venus and Serena storm their way into the semi finals.

Venus beat No. 11-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland, 6-1, 6-2, and Serena defeated No. 8 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, 6-2, 6-3.

The five time champion, Venus Williams will be facing No. 1 Dinara Safina of Russia in the Semi Finals that is scheduled to happen on Thursday, Jul 2 while the two time champion Serena Willaims will have to fight No. 4 Elena Dementieva of Russia in the Semis.

If the siblings get past their Russian Opponents, they will be coming head to head on Saturday, Jul 4.

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Topics: venus williams, serena williams, wimbledon, wimbledon 2009, dinara safina, elena dementieva
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