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Tennis champion Serena Williams continues through to the next round of U.S. Open

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Published September 1, 2022 at 12:33 PM EDT

Serena Willams is not quite ready to retire. Wednesday evening at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY, she beat Estonian champion Anett Kontaveit in 3 sets. Williams will face Australian player Ajla Tomljanovic next.

Here & Now‘s Celeste Headlee talks with New York Times tennis correspondent Christopher Clarey.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.