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Wimbledon 2016: Serena Williams beats Angelique Kerber and wins her 22nd Grand Slam!

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 09:  Serena Williams of The United States lifts the trophy following victory in The Ladies Singles Final against Angelique Kerber of Germany on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 9, 2016 in London, England.  (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 09: Serena Williams of The United States lifts the trophy following victory in The Ladies Singles Final against Angelique Kerber of Germany on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 9, 2016 in London, England. 

World number one tennis player Serena Williams beat German fourth seed Angelique Kerber to win her seventh Wimbledon and 22nd Grand Slam title. Celebrity friends Jay Z and Beyonce were also present to witness Serena’s big win at Wimbledon.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 09:  Jay Z and Beyonce watch on as Serena Williams of The United States and Angelique Kerber of Germany play in the Ladies Singles Final match on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 9, 2016 in London, England.  (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 09: Jay Z and Beyonce watch on as Serena Williams of The United States and Angelique Kerber of Germany play in the Ladies Singles Final match on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 9, 2016 in London, England. 

On how it feels to win her 22nd Gran Slam, Serena said,

“It’s been incredibly difficult not to think about it. It makes the victory even sweeter to know how hard I worked hard for it. This court definitely feels like home, I have a match later today in the doubles, so I’ll be back out.”

Source & Photo Credit: BBC Sport, Clive Brunskill/Getty Images, Adam Pretty/Getty Images

 

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