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 | Serena crushes Lisitski and is final in Stanfard31-07-2011 |
Former world number one Serena Williams qualified for the finals of the tournament on hard courts in Stanfard after a convincing win over a semi-finalist of the "Wimbledon" Sabine Lisitski 6-1, 6-2.
13-fold champion of the Grand Slam needed less than an hour to Germany's side to reach his first final of the "Wimbledon" 2010 onwards. Her victory in London was followed by a long absence from the courts because of various health problems. Seat in Stanfard, American records, however great performance, although the 169th place in the world at the moment. Before Lisitski, the quarter was removed Maria Sharapova.
In Sunday's final, Williams will play the third placed Marion Bartoli, who removed Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, is refused because of an injury.