WTA Tour: Why Serena Williams Is Set to Dominate the U.S. Open Women’s Draw

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Published: July 23, 2013

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After the grass-court swing wraps up at the All England Club, the WTA takes on two more weeks of clay before heading to the States to begin the summer hard-court season. The Emirates Airline U.S. Open Series kicks off with the Bank of the West Classic and culminates with the last Grand Slam of the season, the U.S. Open (Emirates Airline U.S. Open Series).

 

This year Serena will once again enter the tournament as the favorite, and this is why:

 

Pattern

Earlier this month, we saw a Wimbledon where only two of the top five seeds made the fourth round, and only one made the quarterfinal; and as we look to the last Grand Slam of the season, one question remains: Will unheralded players trailblaze through the U.S. Open draw, as they did on the lawns of the All England Club, or will order restore itself as the top players hold their own once more?

Regardless of what happens with the rest of the draw, one thing is certain: expect Serena Williams to dominate at the 2013 U.S. Open.

 

Bastad



Serena is currently on her way home from Bastad, where she won her 53rd WTA title. This ties her for ninth place with Monica Seles for most career WTA titles and first place for most clay-court titles amongst active players, according to Serena statistics, per the WTA website.

This proves that she has not only had a tremendously successful career, but she also continues to be successful. She's so invested in her legacy that she is willing to compete at an international-level tournament in order to add to her list of accomplishments.

 

Rebound

Serena’s fourth-round loss at the All England Club was significant for a few reasons.

First, it snapped her 34-match winning streak. Williams was a couple of matches from reaching and passing Venus Williams’ record of 35 consecutive ma...
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