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Serena fails in bid for sixth Sony title

Associated Press

Saturday, April 4, 2009

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. -- Rising from her chair following the final changeover, Serena Williams glanced at her skirt and brushed away some lint, trying to look good in defeat. It wasn't easy. A sore leg and erratic strokes were too much to overcome, and the top-ranked Williams was upset 6-3, 6-1 Saturday by 19-year-old Victoria Azarenka in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open. Williams said her left thigh began bothering her in the quarterfinals, and she also was bothered by a sprained ankle. "I ...

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