Coco Vandeweghe of the U.S.A. celebrates after winning her match against Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 6, 2015. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
LONDON (Reuters) - Coco Vandeweghe and Madison Keys proved that when it comes to American tennis there is life beyond the Williams sisters as both reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Monday.
As 33-year-old Serena was beating sister Venus on Centre Court to stay on track for a calendar year Grand Slam, Vandeweghe used her powerful game to drastic effect to beat Czech sixth seed Lucie Safarova 7-6(1) 7-6(4).
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