MELBOURNE: Serena Williams etched her name in tennis history yesterday, beating elder sister Venus for her first Australian Open to complete a sweep of the Slams.
The siblings had spent the morning lying on a bed watching cartoons together but in the afternoon Serena battled to an emotional 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 victory to become only the fifth woman to hold all four Grand Slams at once, a feat she is calling the ‘Serena Slam’.
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