By: Sarwar Alam
It was supposed to be the day Serena Williams completed a remarkable comeback and claimed a record-matching 24th Grand Slam title but Angelique Kerber ripped up the script to outclass her 6-3 6-3 in Saturday’s Wimbledon final. Ten months after the difficult birth of daughter Alexis Olympia the 36-year-old Williams had powered into her 10th Wimbledon final and looked poised for an eighth crown. But even for the most prolific title collector in the professional era it proved a step too far as Kerber took full advantage of an error-strewn display by the American. Kerber broke the mighty Williams serve three times in the…
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