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Friday, September 7, 2007

Henin defeats Venus to reach Open final (AP)

Henin defeats Venus to reach Open final (AP): "

Justine Henin of Belgium celebrates her two set victory over Venus Williams of the United States during their semifinal match at the US Open tennis tournament in New York, Friday, Sept. 7, 2007.

Venus Williams left the U.S. Open the same way Serena Williams did, undone by all those big shots off the racket of little Justine Henin. In a riveting match filled with superb all-court play, Henin became only the second woman to beat both Williams sisters at the same Grand Slam tournament, reaching the final at Flushing Meadows with a 7-6 (2), 6-4 victory over Venus on Friday.


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