Stosur stuns Williams to win US Open

Samantha Stosur clinched her first grand slam title at the US Open today with a sensational 6-2 6-3 victory over favourite Serena Williams in a match that will be remembered for another moment of controversy involving the American.

Samantha Stosur clinched her first grand slam title at the US Open today with a sensational 6-2 6-3 victory over favourite Serena Williams in a match that will be remembered for another moment of controversy involving the American.

Williams had hoped to make the headlines for the right reasons on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks but instead a confrontation with umpire Eva Asderaki showed her in a very unflattering light.

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