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Second set: Halep 1-6, 4-4 Williams* (*denotes server): Williams looks in control at 40-0. Halep fights back to 40-30. But Williams puts a stop to any funny business with an ace.
Second set: Halep* 1-6, 4-3 Williams (*denotes server): Williams is annoyed after another net cord goes Halep’s way. A little frustration’s rising in the American. That’s all the encouragement Halep needs to make off with the game, holding to 15 with an ace down the middle.
Written by Jacob Steinberg
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