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There are times when nothing does not seem at all different from Serena Williams, moments such as when she unleashed a 175 kilometer service winner at the hour of her Wimbledon quarterfinal to each of them, was leaning forward and shouted, "Cooome ooon!"
Or when, about 10 minutes later, she reached out to a loser winner to break the love and take control of the third set, then raised her fist, thinking that a place in his 11th semifinal at the All England Club was close.
After the return of Williams, who defeated Italian Camila Giorgi, 52nd, 3-6, 6-3, and 6-4 on Tuesday, she left the Court Center with her right index finger in the back. air. Yes, regardless of the standings or rankings, no matter how long she was absent, Williams still seems able to play as someone who is number 1, just 10 months after having a baby.
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] "All at the present time is a bit of a surprise to be here To be in the semifinals I mean, I always say that I plan, I would like to be there, have these goals, "Williams said. "But when that happens, it's always like" Wow, it's really happening "."
So, what happens if his game continues to spin?
And if Giorgi did not seem to be missing
Williams never worried about losing.
"It's weird, sometimes I feel like," I'm having trouble. "Sometimes I say to myself," I can fight. "For some reason, nowadays I was so calm, "said the 36-year-old American, who wore compression leggings, as a precaution after a fear of blood clot following the birth of his daughter. I was in the first set, I thought, "Well, she's playing very well, I'm doing a lot of good things." "
Asked if this could represent a new way of seeing things, Williams smiled. "
" No. Just to be clear, it was just today, I mean, I hope it's, like, a new thing. " , she said. "Honestly, I strongly doubt."
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Next Step for Williams trying to win his eighth e title at the All England Club and the 24th Grand Slam It will be a match Thursday against German Julia Goerges (13th), winner of 3-6, 7-5 and 6-1 against the Dutch Kiki Bertens (20th). ).
"It's pretty unreal for me," said Goerges, who reached her first major semifinal at a tournament where she came out in the first round of each of the past five years.
The other semifinal is between Angelique Kerber No. 11 of Germany and No. 12 Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia
Kerber is an old No. 1 who holds two Grand Slam titles and was Williams' runner-up at Wimbledon two years ago. Ostapenko won the Roland-Garros Open last year
Kerber needed seven match points to finish No. 14 Daria Kasatkina, Russia 6-3, 7-5 at Center Court , while Ostapenko defeated Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia, runner-up of Australia 2014 -5, 6-4 on a windy No. 1.
After a series of upheavals have made this edition Wimbledon's first since he started seeding players in the 1920s in which none of the first 10 women reached the quarter-finals, our 11, 12 and 13 are still there. The story continues under the ad