Wimbledon 2016 Women’s Semifinals: TV Schedule, Start Time, Live-Stream Info

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Published: July 5, 2016

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The dream Williams sister final is one step closer to becoming a reality. 

Venus and Serena were both victorious in their quarterfinal matches Tuesday, leaving them one match away from perhaps their final clash for a Grand Slam title.

Venus will be playing in her first major championship semifinal since 2010 after earning a straight-sets win over unseeded Yaroslava Shvedova. After the two battled through a hard-fought first set that featured 10 break-point chances, 33 unforced errors (24 from Shvedova) and a number of critical points that reshaped the match, Venus caught fire in a nearly flawless second.



The five-time Wimbledon champion made just three unforced errors in the close-out set and took advantage of her opponent's over-aggression to pull out the win. Venus spoke about her return to the semifinals, per Greg Garber of ESPN.com:

Yeah, semifinals feels good. But it doesn't feel foreign at all, let's put it that way. ... Yeah, the road was six years. They go by fast thankfully. But I've been blessed, been really blessed, to have an opportunity to be here, have had an opportunity in the past to do this. I don't have any regrets about anything that's taken place in between. It's been a journey, but it's made me stronger.

Writer Alexander Goot commented on Venus' run:



Serena, as she's wont to be, was much more steadfast in her 6-4, 6-4 win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. The match took just one hour and 12 minutes, as both women spent the match dominating with their serve. Serena smashed 11 aces, won 90 percent of her first-serve points and did not face a single break point. The only two break points of the match went to the world No. 1, who converted on both of her tries.

Pavlyuchenkova committed only nine unforced errors—10 fewer than Serena—but was unable to overcome the generational power on the oth...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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