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TANAKA

ON WOOD

Johanna Konta, from Britain,
reacts after defeating Serena
Williams, of the United States,
during the Mubadala Silicon
Valley Classic tennis tourna-
ment in San Jose, Calif., Tues-
day, July 31, 2018. Konta won
6-1, 6-0.
Associated Press
Serena

loses in

most

lopsided

defeat

of career

By JANIE McCAULEY
AP Sports Writer
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) —
Serena Williams walked off
the court offering waves
to a supportive Bay Area
crowd that certainly didn't
expect to see the 23-time
Grand Slam champion's
early exit.
In the most lopsided de-
feat of her career, Williams'
disappointing night ended
in less than an hour as she
lost her opening match
of the Mubadala Silicon
Valley Classic on Tuesday Tanaka extends unbeaten streak
night to Johanna Konta,
6-1, 6-0. to 13, Yanks beat Orioles 6-3
When the 52-minute
match ended on Williams’
forehand into the net, she
quickly grabbed her gear New York Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka,of Japan, delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore
and headed off the court. Orioles Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in New York.
Associated Press
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