Williams outlast Halep, face Osaka in Semis

 Australian Open 2021: Serena Williams straight sets win over Simona Halep reaches the semi-finals to take on Osaka...




Serena Williams took 82 minutes to beat Simona Halep to make the semi-finals, as She overpowered the Romanian, Halep, 6-3 6-3 with a statement victory, 

Williams also looks ready to equal Margaret Court's record of 24 Major titles...




Serena Williams challenging the years ahead with a superb win over Wimbledon champion Simona Halep in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.

Looking the fittest she's done since she won her last Grand Slam four years ago – at the same venue – she took 82 minutes to overpower the 6-3 6-3 of Romania with a proclamation of victory.



Australian Open, 2021, Serena Williams, defeats, Simona Halep, Quarters, Naomi Osaka, semi-finals.
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In the desolate Rod Laver Arena, she showed tremendous flexibility against one of the best players in the game, despite turning 40 this year, and looks set to match Margaret Court's record of 24 Major titles.





She will now face the tournament favorite Naomi Osaka, who previously overcame the surprise quarter finalist Su Wei Hsieh of Taiwan 6-2 6-2.









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