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WIMBLEDON, England 鈥?Clutching her trophy 20 minutes after becoming Wimbledon champion, Simona Halep checked out the board
stanley cup inside Centre Court that lists tournament winners. Below all of the mentions of Serena Williams, her opponent in Saturday final, there already was inscribed: Miss S. Halep.Halep was not concerned with preventing Williams from winning a 24th Grand Slam title. All Halep cared about was winning her first at the All England Club. And she played pretty much perfectly.On top of her game right from start to finish, Halep overwhelmed Williams 6-2, 6-2 in stunning fashion for her second major championship. The whole thing took less than an hour as Williams lost her third Slam final in a row as she tries to equal Margaret Court record fo
stanley cup r most major trophies in tennis history.She literally played out of her mind. Congratulations, Simona. It was a little bit a deer in the headlights ; for me, Williams said. So, I mean, whenever a player plays that amazing, you just kind of have to take your hat off and give them a nod of the head.How good was the No. 7-seeded Ha
stanley cup lep She made a mere three unforced errors, a remarkably low total and 23 fewer than Williams.Jul 13, 2019; London, United Kingdom; Serena Williams USA and Simona Halep ROU pose with their trophies after the women final on day 12 at the All England Lawn and Croquet Club. Photo By Susan Mullane/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters