Serena Williams tunes out from Steffi Graf record talk

Victory against Kerber would draw Williams level with Graf’s Open-era best 22 major titles while taking her own tally of Melbourne triumphs to five.

Serena Williams tunes out from Steffi Graf record talk

Serena Williams insists she is blocking out all thoughts of equalling Steffi Graf’s grand slam record as she prepares to face Germany’s Angelique Kerber in the Australian Open final.

Victory against Kerber would draw Williams level with Graf’s Open-era best 22 major titles while taking her own tally of Melbourne triumphs to five.

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