Serena Williams won again the tournament at the U.S. Open!
Occupying the world ranking, Serena Williams (31 years) succeeded for the first time in his career to defend the trophy won the previous year at Flushing Meadows.
The opponent in the final act of the U.S. Open in 2013 was Victoria Azarenka (favorite 2), the one defeated in 12 months ago. The match was extremely intense, and the quality of the game has suffered greatly because of atmospheric conditions. The wind was unleashed on Arthur Ashe arena and prevented Serena to assert her powerful hits. The final score was 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1.
At the start of the game, American has committed a lot of unforced errors and was about to slip away inaugural set. Williams recovered in time equaled 5 after a game that lasted nearly a quarter of an hour, and then she won the game.
Azarenka did wrong in the next two games more than the whole set up had then helped her opponent to win the act 7-5. Full of trust, Serena started the second set as the rifle, put themselves at 2-0 and then 4-1. At 5-3 she relaxed and allowed Azarenka the break, just when served for the game: 5-5 and everything was relaunched.
Azarenka dominated the tiebreak
Victoria has lost the service again (to 30) and Serena have met a simple formality in the 24 games (6-5 and service)! Belarus miraculously pushed tiebreak game where prevailed, 8-6, after the third fructified ball set considered.
Final set had but one meaning - Serena made the first break for 3-1 and there did not allow rival comeback. Despite the wind she complained and affected many hits, Williams never lost a game to the end and quickly calmed the fans in the stands.
The victory 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1, that the U.S. sportivewon is second Grand Slam trophy of the year after the one at Roland Garros. On the other side, Victoria Azarenka (No. 2 WTA) lost for the second consecutive year in the finals of the U.S. Open and reached equality in terms of games played with the trophy on the tabl: of all four Grand Slam finals, she won two - Australian Open 2012 and 2013 - and she gave the last two form New York.
With success at Flushing Meadows, Serena Williams made five trophies conquered the U.S. Open. Also she was imposed in 2012 after victories in 1999, 2002 and 2008. It was the 16th meeting between Williams and Azarenka directly and overall score is 13-3 in favor of the American sportive.
ROAD TO THE FINAL
Serena Williams
vs Na Li 6-0, 6-3
vs Carla Suarez Navarro 6-0, 6-0
vs Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-1
vs Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3, 6-1
vs Galina Voskoboeva 6-3, 6-0
vs Francesca Schiavone 6-0, 6-1
Victoria Azarenka
vs. Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-2
vs Daniela Hantuchova 6-2, 6-3
vs Ana Ivanovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
vs Alize Cornet 6-7 (2) 6-3, 6-2
vs Alexandra Wozniak 6-3, 6-1
vs Dinah Pfizenmaier 6-0, 6-0
17 Grand Slam trophies won Serena Williams in her career.
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