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Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final, 6–2, 2–6, 7–5 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2012 US Open. It was her fourth US Open singles title and 15th major singles title overall. Azarenka served for the championship and led 5–3 in the third set. It was the first time since 1995 that the final went to three ...
Kerber after an amazing display against Azarenka in a 3-hour loss started well and led 4–2, however Li came back and won the first set 6–4 after a doubles fault from the German. Li then closed it out in the second set winning it 6–3. [109] They were followed by Victoria Azarenka and Serena Williams in a rematch of the 2012 US Open finals ...
[70] [71] In her final round robin match it was a rematch of the 2012 US Open finals against Azarenka. The match began with seven straight holds of serve until Williams broke in the ninth game just to broken back but Williams broke again when Azarenka double-fauled to give away the set. Azarenka began the second by reeling of three straight games.
Serena Williams already was struggling to keep up in a fast-paced U.S. Open semifinal when she stopped behind the baseline after a third-set point and leaned over. While Williams took a medical ...
Azarenka on a Belarusian postage stamp. Victoria Fiodaraŭna Azarenka [a] (born 31 July 1989) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), having held the position for a total of 51 weeks (including as the year-end No. 1 in 2012).
During the 56 times that this tournament has been held in the Open Era, 44 men have reached the US Open men's singles final. [3] The final has included men from 16 different nationalities, with most being from the United States although Sweden, Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic, Australia, Switzerland, Spain, and Serbia also have made significant contributions.
In the final set with the set tied 3-3, Williams double-faulted and Azarenka took advantage and won the break. [3] At 3-5, Azarkenka was two points from victory against Williams' serve, [1] and then at 4-5 Azarenka was serving for the match. Azarenka then made three errors and lost the game to go to 5-5. [3]
Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2012 Madrid Open. It was Azarenka's second consecutive runner-up finish at the event. Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but lost to Lucie Hradecká in the second round.