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Serena Williams qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympic tennis tournament 

Serena Williams qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympic tennis tournament

1.08.2012

The champion of "Wimbledon," Serena Williams (USA) qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympic tennis tournament.

Seeded fourth Williams blow the bronze medalist from Beijing 2008 Vera Zvonareva (Russia) with 6:1, 6:0 in 51 minutes.

The American won the last ten games in the meeting. She scored 12 aces and made 32 winning shots against just 3 of her opponent.

The 30 year old Williams, who has 14 Grand Slam titles, is seeking first Olympic singles gold. It has two doubles titles with her sister Venus.

The American in the quarterfinals will play against the winner of the match between Caroline Voznyatski (Denmark) and Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia).

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