Elena Dementieva of Russia reacts while taking on Serena Williams on Thursday.
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The Russian, who has been known to suffer from nerves at crucial moments throughout her career, outbattled Williams to break serve in the second game of the final set and romped away to a 5-0 lead.
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"It was a very exciting moment," Dementieva told reporters. "This is the biggest tournament for me this year."
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