Victoria Azarenka and Serena Williams. Photo: Getty Images
When Serena Williams took the court wearing the ill-fitting grey blazer that Nike keeps trying to make happen, it figured to be the worst fashion decision of the US Open final.
But a windy afternoon at Arthur Ashe Stadium quickly changed that.
The wind wreaked havoc on Serena’s short, billowy dress.
It constantly blew above her waist and was a constant source of frustration for the world No. 1. John McEnroe attributed one first-set double fault to her preoccupation with the outfit.
After getting broken in her first service game, Serena was seen looking at her player’s box and muttering, “I can’t play in this wind.”
But the elements weren’t enough to stop the most dominant tennis player in the world. Serena, playing with her “C” game, took the first set from Victoria Azarenka. – For The Win
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Serena Williams. Photo: AP
