Sports News | Williams Drops 1st Set of US Open Quarterfinal
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Serena Williams has dropped the first set of her U.S. Open quarterfinal against unseeded Tsvetana Pironkova by a 6-4 score.
New York, Sep 9 (AP) Serena Williams has dropped the first set of her U.S. Open quarterfinal against unseeded Tsvetana Pironkova by a 6-4 score.
Pironkova is playing in her first tournament in more than three years after taking time off to become a mother.
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She broke Williams to lead 3-2, then failed to convert two set points while Williams served at 5-3.
But Pironkova served it out in the next game. She won 20 of the 25 points she served in that set. (AP)
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