Serena Williams Loses in Semifinals of Rogers Cup. Good or Bad Loss Heading Into US Open?

Belinda Bencic became just the second woman to defeat Serena Williams in 2015. The 18 year old outlasted Williams 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images
Belinda Bencic became just the second woman to defeat Serena Williams in 2015. The 18-year-old outlasted Williams 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the semifinals of the Rogers Cup.
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For the first time in 3 months, Serena Williams lost a best of three sets tennis match. Like a lot of her matches during the 2015 season, this one did not disappoint in terms of dramatics. Belinda Bencic of Switzerland outlasted Serena in three tight sets 3-6, 7-5, 6-4.

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