Serena wins return in Hopman Cup
Serena Williams beat Maria Sakkari in straight sets at the Hopman Cup on Monday, winning her first non-exhibition match since losing the U.S. Open final in September after a tantrum. Williams had to shake off the rust to post the 7-6 (3), 6-2 victory in one hour and 44 minutes in the women’s singles match. The Hopman Cup, played in Perth, Australia, features one man and one woman from eight countries. Williams, 37, had wraps on both ankles and needed help from trainers during the match, but said she was happy to be back on the court in competition. “It was my first match back. I...
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