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Serena Williams faces Ajla Tomljanović in round 3 next after stunning upset win

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Serena Williams faces Ajla Tomljanović in round 3 next after stunning upset win

Serena Williams’ last dance at the U.S. Open is still going. Williams faces Ajla Tomljanović in the third round next. Serena Williams pulled off a stunner in her second round match at the 2022 U.S. Open by defeating the tournament’s No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2, to advance in the tournament on Wednesday. Williams now faces Ajla Tomljanović in the third round on Friday. Serena Williams is having her last dance before retirement at the tournament, and the 40-year-old superstar isn’t ready to ride off into the sunset just yet. Williams won her first round match against Danka Kovinic, 6-3, 6-3, on Monday in New York before knocking off Kontaveit in the second round on Wednesday. Williams entered tournament to an eruption of applause inside the stadium led by her 4-year-old daughter Olympia on Monday. She has had a massive wave of support behind with the entire tournament with plenty of famous faces in the crowd, including Tiger Woods, who was there in the second round win against Kontaveit. While injuries have sapped her quickness in recent years, Williams still plays with plenty of power and used it to dominate both of her matches in this tournament.
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