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Serena's tirade after foot fault ends match on penalty
Quick ReadSerena Williams was docked a point for yelling at an official ... on match point.
Photo credit: Getty Images | What did Serena Williams say? The No. 2-ranked player at the U.S. Open vehemently argues a foot fault call with a line judge in the final game of her semifinal match against Belgium's Kim Clijsters and loses, 6-4, 7-5.
S. Williams, Clijsters Discuss Bizarre Match
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Serena Williams is out of the U.S. Open after losing match point against Kim Clijsters last night for a code violation, a bizarre ending to what was a high quality and intriguing contest.
>>Click here for photos from the Serena Williams tirade and the latest images from the U.S. Open
Williams lost the first set by being broken and was assessed a warning for smashing her racket. Then...
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