It was her second Wimbledon final, having lost to Venus's sister Serena on the same stage in 2015. Muguruza saved three break points, which included two tension-filled set points in the 10th game, the first of which saw the Spaniard emerge with a clenched fist from an epic 19-shot rally. She crafted her third break point of the set when Venus netted a forehand and took her chance when the American sent a second forehand long after another lengthy exchange. Tennis - Wimbledon - London, Britain - July 15, 2017 Venus Williams of the U.S. reacts during the final against Spain’s Garbine Muguruza REUTERS/Tony O'BrienShe took the first set when Venus netted a backhand and then put her foot to the floor with astonishing brutality. She broke on three straight occasions in the second set as Venus seemed to hit a mental and physical wall.

Source: bd News24 July 15, 2017 14:37 UTC