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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

09 Jul 2000

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 2000

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16

Williams sisters transform Wimbledon era with power and flair

Venus Williams celebrates a Wimbledon title as Serena advances in doubles, with praise from Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova noting the sisters’ impact on sport. The siblings, aged 20 and 18, showcase athleticism and fashion that broaden tennis appeal and reflect changing generations.

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Wimbledon England Venus Williams Williams Lindsay Davenport Venus Serena Billie Jean King Althea Gibson King Chris Evert Woods Michael Jordan Martina Navratilova Martina Steffi Graf Richard
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Venus Williams Wins Grand Slam Title in Comeback Victory

Venus Williams claimed the Grand Slam trophy with a 6-? 7-6(5) win over Davenport after a six month layoff due to wrist tendinitis. She earned a $650,000 prize, showcasing a powerful forehand and improved touch with drop shots and a precise finish in the decisive tiebreaker.

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Venus Williams Martina Hingis Serena Davenport Deuce
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Sampras faces Rafter in bid to equal Wimbledon title mark

Pete Sampras pursues a seventh Wimbledon crown to match Willie Renshaw’s record and a 13th Grand Slam to surpass Roy Emerson. Patrick Rafter, seeded 12, seeks an upset in the final, as Emerson weighs the potential record loss and An Australian crowd eyes a historic showdown.

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Wimbledon England Willie Renshaw Pete Sampras Renshaw Patrick Rafter Sampras Roy Emerson All England Pete Rafter Andre Agassi
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