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	Serena Williams fell to Ajla&nbsp;Tomljanovic&nbsp;in the&nbsp;third round of the&nbsp;U.S. Open Friday night in what could be her final match, but it wasn&#39;t without a fight as she battled&nbsp;fatigue to put on a show for the ages.
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Serena Williams falls to Ajla Tomljanovic at U.S. Open in what could be her final match 

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