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Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova Drawn for Wimbledon Semi-Final Clash
Top seed and world number one Serena Williams, who is bidding to hold all four majors at the same time for the second time in her career -- 'the Serena Slam' -- has a 17-2 record over Maria Sharapova.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: June 26, 2015 10:56 pm IST
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Serena Willaims, Maria Sharapova Drawn for Wimbledon Semi-Final Clash© AFP
London:
Five-time champion Serena Williams and 2004 winner Maria Sharapova were drawn to meet in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday. (Federer, Murray, Nadal Placed in Same Half of Wimbledon Draw)
Top seed and world number one Williams, who is bidding to hold all four majors at the same time for the second time in her career -- 'the Serena Slam' -- has a 17-2 record over Sharapova.
The Russian's last win over the American was in the 2004 Wimbledon final. (Wimbledon 2015: Women's Form Guide)
Serena could meet sister Venus, a four-time champion, in the fourth round.
Second seed and defending champion Petra Kvitova would potentially meet Simona Halep in the semi-finals.
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