NEW YORK (AFP) – Venus Williams eliminated the highest-rated rival in her sister Serenas path to a historic US Open final by defeating 12th-seeded Swiss teen Belinda Bencic 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.Bencic, who inflicted the most recent defeat upon top-ranked Serena Williams in a Toronto semi-final last month, fell to 0-4 against Venus and has yet to win a set off the seven-time Grand Slam champion.Im really pleased I played a (great) match against someone who had such a great summer, Venus Williams said.On the mens side, Croatias Marin Cilic barely escaped making the earliest exit of any defending champion …read more
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