Tennis – Australian Open 2019: Simona Halep Ready To Face Serena Williams
Simona Halep is prepared for the test of taking on the 23-time stupendous grand slam champion in Melbourne, and says that she no longer feels threatened about confronting Serena Williams and the Australian Open.
The world number one cruised through to the her fourth-round match with a 6-2 6-3 triumph over Serena William’s sister Venus, in a match that lasted only 77 minutes.
This win has now made a match-up between Serena and Halep, which will be a 10th time and first since the 2016 US Open, where Serena overcame Halep and recorder her 4th progressive success over her.
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At present, Simona Halep trails 8-1 in the head-to-head matches, and although she admitted that she used to be scared by Williams, however now she is presently prepared to go up against the previous World No. 1.
Simona Halep dismantles Venus Williams to set up blockbuster against Serena Williams in the fourth round of the #AusOpen | https://t.co/xveY3InnSM pic.twitter.com/ELZOqbtNlP
— TENNIS.com (@Tennis) January 19, 2019
Simona Halep set up a headline last 16 showdown with Serena Williams by beating her sister Venus Saturday as Novak Djokovic’s relentless drive towards more Australian Open glory cranked up another gear.https://t.co/uivPNAVpac pic.twitter.com/77Ohgd73AY
— SABC News Online (@SABCNewsOnline) January 19, 2019
” think I played smart and aggressive and moved her around a lot.”@Simona_Halep breaks down her win over Venus Williams and previews her match against Serena Williams #AusOpen pic.twitter.com/qZq4Wrf2RI
— Global Analytica (@AnalyticaGlobal) January 19, 2019
.@Simona_Halep is looking forward to her @AustralianOpen showdown with @serenawilliams!
“It’s always great to play against Serena because every time I have to learn something from the match.”
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— WTA (@WTA) January 19, 2019
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