Serena Williams

When the victory today, Serena Williams to capture his fourth U.S. Open women's singles title, put the company up. He would be bound to the sixth U.S. Championships / US history of 'Open (along with seven other players), behind only Molla B. Mallory (8), Helen Wills (7), Chris Evert (6) and Margaret Court and Steffi Graf (5 each). third Open era of Martina Navratilova.

GAME SERENA richest payday tennis history

With a victory today, Serena Williams would pay at home as unique in the history of tennis to 2.8 million from $ 1.8 million in prize money U.S. Open and an additional $ 1,000,000 in bonus prize as the champion of U.S. Open Series 2011 from Olympus.

This total could eclipse $ 2.4 million, Roger Federer won the Open in 2007, Olympus America and U.S. Open champion in the series. The history of the modern woman belongs to Kim Clijsters, who won $ 2.2 million in 2005 as the U.S. Open champion and the series and even last year when she won the women's singles title and finished second in the series of classification.

With a victory, Serena made her mark in the record books

With a win today over Samantha Stosur in the women's singles final, Serena Williams, would create an American Championships / USA file open for most years between the singles title and the name of the woman to 12 years. (Serena won her first title as a teenager in 1999.)

Serena already holds the Open Era record in this category, nine years between his first title in 1999 and third in 2008.

LOOKING FOR SERENA (second) PERFECT OPEN

Serena Williams has not dropped a set in the first six rounds of the U.S. Open in 2011. The champion of women swept the U.S. Open without losing a game 16 times in the Open era, with 11 of these, including Serena in 2002 and 2008, not dropping a set in seven matches.