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Serena Williams Dispatch Barbora Strycova to Reach Wimbledon Final

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Serena Williams dispatched Barbora Strycova in straight sets to set up a final against Simona Halep, she beat Barbora Strycova 6-1, 6-2 in the semifinals on Centre Court.



Serena Williams a 23 times Grand Slam Champion will play in the Wimbledon final for the 11th time and will be looking for her eighth title at the All England Club.

Williams converted four of her five break points, while Strycova failed on all three of her chances.

The 11th-seeded American, who lost in last year’s final, will face Simona Halep in Saturday’s championship match.

Williams needs one more major title to equal the all-time record of 24 set by Margaret Court.

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