Venus and Serena Williams won their eighth Grand Slam women's doubles title Friday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Japan's Ai Sugiyama. The Williams sisters, seeded 10th, looked unflustered as they served out the first set in 38 minutes under a closed roof on center court. After exchanging breaks in the second set, the Williams sisters' powerful returns and superior movement around the court proved to be the deciding factor. This is the Williams Sisters third Australian Open Doubles Title.
January 30, 2009
Venus and Serena Win Aussie Open Doubles Title!
Venus and Serena Williams won their eighth Grand Slam women's doubles title Friday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Japan's Ai Sugiyama. The Williams sisters, seeded 10th, looked unflustered as they served out the first set in 38 minutes under a closed roof on center court. After exchanging breaks in the second set, the Williams sisters' powerful returns and superior movement around the court proved to be the deciding factor. This is the Williams Sisters third Australian Open Doubles Title.
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