Serena Wins in Three Sets, Stays on Track for Three-Peat

After a rocky start, two-time reigning Wimbledon champion Serena Williams dispatched 58th-ranked Simona Halep 3—6, 6—2, 6—1, to stay on track to win her third consecutive Wimbledon.
Serena Wins in Three Sets, Stays on Track for Three-Peat
STILL IN THE HUNT: Serena Williams overcame a rocky start to defeat Simona Halep in three sets. CLIVE BRUNSKILL/GETTY IMAGES
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STILL IN THE HUNT: Serena Williams overcame a rocky start to defeat Simona Halep in three sets. (CLIVE BRUNSKILL/GETTY IMAGES)