Sentence examples for serena face from inspiring English sources

Over the year since last Wimbledon, the tennis world has seen Serena face injury, illness and depression.

And so when Venus and Serena faced each other in the women's final, on Saturday, it was hard to know what to expect.

In the 10th game of the second set, with Serena facing three set points on her serve, she came through, just as Venus had.

The first encounter pitted Serena D against Kong, which Kong won after slamming Serena face-first into the mat with her signature Implant Buster maneuver at 2 minutes and 26 seconds.

Serena will face No. 4 seed Elena Dementieva, who defeated the unseeded Italian veteran Francesca Schiavone, 6-2, 6-2.

A few hours later, top-seeded Serena will face qualifier Laura Siegemund of Germany.

Venus and Serena will face fifth-seeded Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the semifinals.

The first seed Serena could face is Peng Shuai, and the next two are Kirilenko or Zakopalova that's not a bad path to the quarters.

MATCH POINTS The women's semifinals will be played Thursday, with SERENA WILLIAMS facing AMÉLIE MAURESMO and top-seeded VENUS WILLIAMS matched against sixth-seeded JUSTINE HENIN...

Serena Williams will face her sister Venus tomorrow in the Wimbledon women's final.

"We can get a lot of minority kids into tennis, just get new faces," Serena said.