Serena Williams beats sister Venus to grab record 23rd Grand Slam title

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Serena becomes the first player to win the Australian Open without dropping a set since Maria Sharapova in 2008.

She wins a record 23rd Grand Slam title with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over her sister Venus Williams.

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She’s now won a preposterous 10 grand slam titles since her 30th birthday, the most by far in the Open era.

The only other players on the list: Margaret Court (three), Martina Navratilova (two), Chris Evert (two), Billie Jean King (two), Ann Jones (one), Li Na (one), Flavia Pennetta (one) and Virginia Wade (one).