Venus had been considered favourite after dropping just 20 games in her previous six matches.
Serena Williams beat sister Venus in 2009 in what was the fourth Wimbledon final meeting between the pair
The Americans were contesting the final for the fourth time, and five-time winner Venus, the defending champion, was surprisingly outplayed as Serena triumphed 7-6 6-2 in an hour and 27 minutes.Older sister Venus was the defending champion “This is one of the few times I didn’t expect to come out with the win. I felt like I had nothing to lose.“I just wanted to move the ball around better than I did in my past few matches. When I won that first set, I was like, ‘Wow, this is great’.”
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