Venus and Serena make it family affair in final

SERENA WILLIAMS will face sister Venus for the third time in a Wimbledon final tomorrow after bringing Zheng Jie’s incredible run to an end with a 6-2 7-6 (7-5) win.

Williams produced another performance bristling with accuracy and intensity to fight past Zheng, the world number 133 who had already made history as the first player from China to reach a grand slam semi-final.

And Williams will now get the chance to make it a hat-trick of Wimbledon victories in a family affair, having got the better of Venus in their two previous finals in 2002 and 2003.

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