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Serena Williams storms into the second-round of the 2011 Rogers Cup

Written by Diana on 10 August 2011.

Former World No. 1 Serena Williams of USA outplayed Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko in every department of the game to earn a comprehensive 6-0 6-3 victory over her and stormed into the second-round of the 2011 Rogers Cup.

13 time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams made an emphatic start to her 2011 Rogers Cup campaign, as she thrashed Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko in straight sets with a 6-0 6-3 scoreline and stormed into the second round of this WTA premier event, being played here in Toronto, Canada. Serena took only 46 minutes to win this match, as she fired 7 aces, earned 100% points on her first serve and converted 4 out of 5 break points.

Just after 16 minutes of play, Serena completed the bagel and went one set up in the match. The American fired 2 aces, earned 100% points on her first serve and converted 3 out of 4 break points to outplay Bondarenko in the first set.

Bondarenko did well in the second-set, as she held on to her serves and took the score to 3-3 before committing a double-fault and gifting away the crucial break to Serena. Well, the American broke her at 5-3 and then held on to her serve in the next game to sail through.


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