{"id":9833,"date":"2011-09-12T16:17:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9833"},"modified":"2011-09-12T16:17:26","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:17:26","slug":"serena-williams-upset-in-u-s-open-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9833","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams Upset In U. S. Open Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW YORK<\/strong> \u2014 Already being outplayed by <strong>Sam Stosur<\/strong> in the U.S. Open final, the last thing <strong>Serena Williams<\/strong> needed was to lose a game for yelling during a point.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly what happened early in the second set, leading to an argument between <strong>Williams<\/strong> and the chair umpire, a scene less ugly than \u2014 but reminiscent of \u2014 the American\u2019s tirade two years ago at the same tournament. In the end, <strong>Stosur<\/strong> beat<strong> Williams<\/strong> 6-2, 6-3 Sunday in a surprisingly lopsided upset for her first Grand Slam title.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think I had one of my best days,\u201d <strong>Stosur<\/strong> said. \u201cI\u2019m very fortunate to do it on this stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe played really, really well. She\u2019s a great player, and it\u2019s good to see,\u201d <strong>Williams<\/strong> said. \u201cI tried my hardest and she kept hitting winners and I was, \u2018Oh my God, what am I doing?\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Already being outplayed by Sam Stosur in the U.S. Open final, the last thing Serena Williams needed was to lose a game for yelling during a point. That\u2019s exactly what happened early in the second set, leading to an argument between Williams and the chair umpire, a scene less ugly than \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}