Serena Williams US Open Highlights: Round 2 Results

Serena Williams takes on Anett Kontaveit in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, Aug. 31.

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Prior in August, Serena Williams declared that she will pull back from the game of tennis.

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Williams indicated that the US Open would be the last competition that she will partake prior to calling it a profession.

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Inside a jam-stuffed Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, N.Y., Williams crushed Danka Kovinic (6-3, 6-3) in the main round of the US Open.

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Her rival in the subsequent round will be, in all honesty, Anett Kontaveit, the second-positioned ladies' tennis player on the planet.

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The match among Williams and Kontaveit will start at 7:00 p.m. ET. It will be communicated broadly on ESPN.

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For those searching for a live stream choice, you can do as such through Watch ESPN and fuboTV.

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The last time Williams won a big homerun was in 2017, which she achieved after beating her sister Venus in that year's Australian Open final.

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Serena Williams Round 2 updates: This segment will be refreshed once the match among Williams and Kontaveit advances.

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Serena Williams takes on Anett Kontaveit in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Credit: Google Image

Prior in August, Serena Williams declared that she will pull back from the game of tennis.

Credit: Google Image

Williams indicated that the US Open would be the last competition that she will partake prior to calling it a profession.

Credit: Google Image

Inside a jam-stuffed Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, N.Y., Williams crushed Danka Kovinic (6-3, 6-3) in the main round of the US Open.

Credit: Google Image

Her rival in the subsequent round will be, in all honesty, Anett Kontaveit, the second-positioned ladies' tennis player on the planet.

Credit: Google Image

The match among Williams and Kontaveit will start at 7:00 p.m. ET. It will be communicated broadly on ESPN.

Credit: Google Image

For those searching for a live stream choice, you can do as such through Watch ESPN and fuboTV.

Credit: Google Image

The last time Williams won a big homerun was in 2017, which she achieved after beating her sister Venus in that year's Australian Open final.

Credit: Google Image

Serena Williams Round 2 updates: This segment will be refreshed once the match among Williams and Kontaveit advances.

Credit: Google Image

First Look: NASCAR Fans Furious With Bubba Wallace Ruling