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Venus Williams beats sister Serena

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Abu Dhabi: Venus Williams prevailed over younger sister Serena 4-6, 6-3, 10-8 in an exhibition match at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
Serena, 37, broke 38-year-old Venus’ serve twice to win the first set, but faltered in the second, dropping three service games on the way to losing 6-3 here on Thursday, reports Efe.
The contest went to a super tie-break.
While Venus dropped her opening serve, she outlasted Serena to win 10-8.
“Serena said I was playing well. I think we can only go up from here and that’s our plan,” Venus said after defeating the winner of 23 Grand Slam titles. (IANS)

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