Wimbledon Semifinal: Serena WIlliams beats Maria Sharapova

Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova in straight sets to reach Wimbledon finals

Comfortable win for Serena Williams as she beats @MariaSharapova for the 17th time in a row (6-2, 6-4) #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/BeCAWLP9WU
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Sharapova holds on. 5-4 to Williams.

Another double fault from Sharapova - Match point for Williams!

Sharapova takes the game. 4-3 to Williams.

Game to Serena Williams. 4-2 in the second set.

2-2 as Williams holds serve.

Sharapova takes the game. 2-1 to the Russian in the second set.

1-1 in the second set as Williams holds the serve.

Sharapova takes the first game of the second set and holds serve.

Williams takes the set comfortably, 6-2.

Sharapova wins this game. Williams holds the lead 5-2 and will serve for the set next.

Serena Williams now leads 5-1, two breaks up. Sharapova will serve next.

Another break for WIlliams, who now leads 4-1. 2 breaks up.

Another game to Williams, who leads 3-1 in the first set.

Maria holds her serve. Set score 2-1; Serena up a break

2-0 to Serena Williams.

Three double faults in the opening game for Sharapova and Serena breaks #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/tPAhNtBQ2L
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Sharapova wins the first point. 15-0 to the Russian.

And Williams breaks serve in the first game.

Break point for Serena Williams and second service for Maria Sharapova.

30-all as play commences on Centre Court.