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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 sets. With the victory, Williams became the third woman in history to win Wimbledon, the Olympics, and the US Open in the same season ...
The Women's single's final featured the then top ranked [1] Victoria Azarenka against then three-time champion Serena Williams. Williams had beaten Azarenka in the 2012 Wimbledon semifinals and had won her first six matches in the US Open easily without dropping a set. [2] Williams won the first set 6-2.
The 2012 US Open was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Park, of Queens, New York City, United States. It was played from August 27 to September 10. [ 1 ]
The tennis tournaments at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London were staged at the All England Club in Wimbledon, from 28 July to 5 August.This was the first Olympic grass court tournament since tennis was reintroduced as an Olympic sport and the first to be held at a Grand Slam venue in the Open era. [1]
The 2012 United States women's Olympic basketball team competed in the Games of the XXX Olympiad which were held in London, United Kingdom. The U.S. women's Olympic team won their seventh gold medal, and fifth consecutive, at the event.
The United States' Serena Williams defeated Russia's Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–0, 6–1 to win the gold medal in women's singles tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Both finalists were attempting to become the second woman (after Steffi Graf) to complete the career Golden Slam in singles.
BB&T Atlanta Open 2012 Champion: Andy Roddick: Carlsbad Mercury Insurance Open 2012 Champion: Dominika Cibulková: 3: July 23–29: Los Angeles Farmers Classic 2012 Champion: Sam Querrey: No Series Event Held This Week 4: July 30–Aug 5: Washington, D.C. Citi Open 2012 Champion: Alexandr Dolgopolov: Washington, D.C. Citi Open 2012 Champion ...
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 Taylor Townsend: 6: 6 Laura Ucrós: 3 3 1 T Townsend: 7 7: 7 Beatriz Haddad Maia: 0 3 E Mertens