V Williams beats Nara to reach Wimbledon 3rd round (Yahoo Sports)

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Five-time champion Venus Williams overcame a slow start to beat Kurumi Nara 7-6 (4), 6-1 on Wednesday to reach the third round of a major for only the second time in her last 10 Grand Slam tournaments. The 30th-seeded American won six straight points in the tiebreaker and ran off six straight games in the second set to beat Nara on Court 3 at the All England Club. Williams served seven aces and had 43 winners. Nara took a medical timeout and received treatment from the trainer on her upper left leg.



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