While Serena won’t be the oldest to win the French, she’s getting close. Tennis has generally been considered a young person’s game, but, the French Open has had a winner as old as 33. Serena is 31, and is destroying the competition.
The Huffington Post reports that coming as close to perfect as seems possible, Williams absolutely overwhelmed last year’s runner-up, fifth-seeded Sara Errani of Italy, 6-0, 6-1 in a mere 46 minutes Thursday to reach the final for the first time since winning her lone French Open championship in 2002.
