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2010 U.S. Open Women’s Semifinal Update: Venus Williams Takes First Set From Kim Clijsters

by Alan Siegel

Venus Williams beat Kim Clijsters, 6-4, in the first set of their semifinal match at the 2010 U.S. Open Friday. Williams only needed a single break to take a commanding lead. Williams’ serve seems to be on (John McEnroe keeps raving about it).

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