Tennis legend Serena Williams Wins French Open And 20th Grand Slam Title

The legendary tennis player Serena Williams today won her third French Open title and 20th major singles trophy at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris today Saturday June 6th after beating Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-2 respectively.

For opponent Safarova, who reached the final without dropping a set, the consolation will be her debut in the world top 10, at number seven. And she has the women’s doubles final to follow on Sunday, playing with American Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

 

Serena Williams of the U.S., right, and Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic pose before their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

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