Serena Williams makes history with Grand Slam number 22

Serena Williams finally clinched a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam singles title as the American exacted sweet revenge over Angelique Kerber in the Wimbledon final.

Williams endured a shock defeat to Kerber at the Australian Open in January but there was to be no repeat on Centre Court as she edged a thrilling contest 7-5 6-3.