No matter what the rankings say, 2012 has been Serena's year
She may not be ending 2012 at the top of the world rankings, but there can be no doubt as to who has been the best woman tennis player in the world this year: Serena Williams has been utterly dominant.
She may not be ending 2012 at the top of the world rankings, but there can be no doubt as to who has been the best woman tennis player in the world this year: Serena Williams has been utterly dominant.
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Susan Egelstaff
Williams' selectivity of competitive outings has undoubtedly contributed to her longevity, while doing little to blunt her match sharpness. She is in that select group of sportspeople who seem able to step up their performance when it is needed, winning, as she has, her last 13 matches against top-four ranked players.
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