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The 36-year-old will play Thursday against Julia Goerges, 13th seed, for a spot in Saturday's final with a career record of 3-0.
"I knew after the first set, of "I will continue to fight," said Williams, "I'm fine, I feel good, I feel I did better today, I had to do it." [19659002] "This is only my fourth tournament so I do not feel any pressure, I do not feel I have to win that.
"I still have a long way to go to be where I was."
Serena is the first woman to reach a Grand Slam semi-final without facing one of the top 40 opponents since 2013 and only the fourth since 2005.
Her way to the title has been open since start of the tournament like Garbine Muguruza, Maria Sharapova, Simona Halep, Petra Kvitova, Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki and Sloane Stephens were all eliminated.
The carnage in the lead leaves the 11th seed Angelique Kerber – beaten by Serena in the Wimbledon final 2016 –
Kerber faces Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in the other semifinal.
After getting rid of rust following his long layoff after the birth of his daughter Olympia in September, Williams is about to
If Serena raises the Venus Rosewater Dish this week -end, she will join a group of selected women who have won Grand Slam titles after becoming mothers.
She tied with Margaret Court on 24 Grand Slam crowns
Williams won Wimbledon during his last two visits in 2015 and 2016 before missing last year's event due to her pregnancy.
The stands of his friend and mega-star rapper Drake, Serena struggled to hit the right notes in the first set.
There was no sign of Giorgi's fright in her first Grand Slam quarter-finals as she took first
But, by hitting her serve with More Ferocity, Serena took back control of the match with a crucial break in the fourth match of the second set.
Screaming and clenching her fists after each key point that was pbaded on to her, Serena let out a "C & # 39; gutteral
This is a verbal and physical badault that Giorgi could not stand.
Interviewed before the match on what she did of Serena's form, Giorgi had replied, "I do not know, I"
But this nerve-free return was a familiar sight to all those who have admired Williams' warrior instincts throughout a Wimbledon career dating back 20 years.
When Serena again broke for a 2-1 lead in the last set, the American turned and pumped his arms
His dance of joy announced the end of Giorgi's threat as Williams raced to the finish line.
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