Venus shows she can still deliver
China Daily | Updated: 2017-09-05 08:04
Defying age and illness, Williams reaches 39th Slam quarterfinal
NEW YORK - At age 37 and defying an energy-sapping disease, Venus Williams has pushed herself farther than she ever imagined to reach her 39th career Grand Slam quarterfinal at the US Open.
Williams, seeded ninth and seeking her eighth Grand Slam title and third US Open crown, defeated Spain's 35th-ranked Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 on Sunday.
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