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Sun Tiantian upsets Serena at China Open
www.chinaview.cn 2005-09-22 07:58:34

  

Women's doubles Olymlpic gold medalist Sun Tiantian ousted defending champion Serena Williams in the second round matchup here on Wednesday of the China Open WTA tournament, beating the fourth seed 6-2, 7-6(7).

Sun Tiantian celebrates her win over Serena Williams of the U.S. during their women's singles match at the China Open in Beijing September 21, 2005. Sun beat Serena Williams 6-2 7-6. (Photo: Xinhua)

Again in the second set, the fourth-seeded Serena failed to pull herself out of the sluggish form and doublt-faulted to let Sun overtake the lead 5-4 before breaking the Chinese for the third time in the set to force tiebreaker.

Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts after losing a point during her women's singles match against China's Tiantian Sun at the China Open in Beijing September 21, 2005. Sun beat Serena Williams 6-2 7-6. (Photo: Xinhua)
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