Women’s Tennis 2016 and a Look Ahead In 2016 two women each made three slam finals. Not surprisingly, one was Serena Williams. The other would have been about 10 th on my list of guesses at the end of last year. But undoubtedly, this year belongs to Angelique Kerber who made her first slam final at age 28 and won two of the sport’s greatest crowns. Kerber bolted out of the blocks with a runnerup showing in Brisbane to Victoria Azarenka. Angie then survived a match point in her first round against Misaki Doi at the Australian Open. What might this year have looked like had she lost that single point? Would she have made any slam finals? But win it she did, and she then clawed her way to the title, taking out Serena in the final, 6-4 in the third set. It ended a run of 8 slam finals that Serena won when playing for the title. In February, the Premier 5 event in Doha was won by Carla Suarez Navarro over up and coming Jelena Ostapenko. Sharapova shocked the world wit
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