Angelique Kerber took down one Williams sister Thursday when she beat Venus Williams in straight sets. Next up is Serena Williams in the Wimbldon women’s final Saturday.
A look at Day 11 of Wimbledon on Thursday:
Weather: Sunny. High of 75 degrees.
Women’s semifinals: No. 1 Serena Williams beat Elena Vesnina 6-2, 6-0; No. 4 Angelique Kerber beat No. 8 Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4.
Stat of the Day: 23 of 24 – First-serve points won by Serena Williams.
Quote of the day: “I felt like I had no chance today.” – Vesnina, after her 48-minute loss.
Men’s semifinals Friday: No. 2 Andy Murray vs. No. 10 Tomas Berdych, No. 3 Roger Federer vs. No. 6 Milos Raonic.
Women’s final Saturday: Serena Williams vs. Kerber.
Friday’s forecast: Cloudy. High of 72.
Associated Press
