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Samantha Stosur at the U.S. Open 2009

Samantha Stosur won the tennis U.S. Open defeating Serena Williams in the final 6-2 6-3. It was a surprise win but the American wasn’t precise with her shots while the Australian played near perfection so she deserved to win.

After the first round the U.S. Open have already lost the winners of the other Grand Slam tournaments of this year after Kim Clijsters, who was also the winner of the last two editions of the U.S. Open, had to give up defending her title due to physical problems. In fact Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova and Roland Garros winner Na Li lost at the first round.

Australia defeated New Zealand 25-20 conquering the TriNations title. It’s the last TriNations because from next year the FourNations will be played, which will include Argentina.

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic won Wimbledon 2011 defeating Rafale Nadal 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-3. For Djokovic it’s the first Wimbledon title. From tomorrow he’ll also be number 1 in the ATP ranking.