Stephens shocks injured Williams at Open

MELBOURNE: American teenager Sloane Stephens sent injured tournament favourite Serena Williams crashing out of the Australian Open quarter-finals on Wednesday.Stephens held her nerve to win 3-6,...

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Published January 23, 2013

Stephens shocks injured Williams at Open

MELBOURNE: American teenager Sloane Stephens sent injured tournament favourite Serena Williams crashing out of the Australian Open quarter-finals on Wednesday.

Stephens held her nerve to win 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 in 2hr 17min after Williams, already troubled by an ankle injury, needed treatment for back spasms.

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