Halep def Serena 6-2, 6-2 to win the Wimbledon 2019
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This is the second Grand Slam title for Halep! She adds the Wimbledon title to the French Open 2018.
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Score: Halep def Serena 6-2, 6-2.
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And Halep is a Wimbledon champion!!!!!!
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3 Championship points for Halep now!
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Halep is serving for the title at 5-2
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Halep is now one game away from winning the title!
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And Serena is broken once again!
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Halep has held her serve beautifully and is now putting pressure on the Serena serve.
She has a break point.
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A set and a break ahead!
Can Halep win it all?
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Halep's sublime defence has given her a break of serve in the second set.
Halep is 3-2 with a break.
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It's a love hold for the Romanian!
The look on her face is fierce!
It's 2-2
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Serena is getting settled into this match now.
More comfortable service games now.
She holds and leads 2-1 in the second set.
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Halep holds and makes it 1-1
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Under pressure, Serena holds!
Halep's returns had made it 30-30 but Serena managed to steady herself and pull through.
Serena 1-0
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Halep takes the first set 6-2
Wow! Who saw that coming?
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Set point for Halep!
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Halep's defence and running have been just too, too good.
She is paying back Serena with interest.
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Halep misses a backhand down-the-line.
15-15
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Serena holds another game.
She is now 2-5.
Halep will serve for the first set.
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The forehand pass!!!!
Halep holds!
What determination from Halep!
Halep 5-1
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Serena had a break point but hit it long!
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Simona's running passes have been out of the world!
15-15 on her serve
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Serena finally holds and is on the board!
Simona is still up 4-1
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Halep just oozing brilliance with every shot!
She is 4-0 on the great Serena!
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Serena overpressing now under pressure!
Halep 30-0 on serve!
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Double break for Halep!!!!!
3-0
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Serena sends backhand out!
Another break point for Halep!
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What defence from Halep! Just running from side to side with ease!
30-15 on the Serena serve!
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Halep holds to love!
Halep 2-0
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Halep 40-0 on serve!
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Serena's forehand is crumbling!
Is she feeling the pressure?
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And Halep BREAKS!
What a start for her!
Halep 1-0
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Halep is constantly attacking the Serena backhand.
Halep has a break point!
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And the match is under way!
Serena serving first.
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Serena is, of course, the favourite with seven Wimbledon titles in her kitty. Simona is in her first Wimbledon final!
Can Halep cause an upset?
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Are you ready to witness history? If Serena wins today, she will match Margaret Court's record of 24 Grand Slam titles. If Simona wins today, she will become the first Romanian woman to win Wimbledon.
Either way, history will be made today!
What a final we have?
Whom are you supporting?
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