Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharpova for the fourth time straight on Friday, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1, in the Family Circle Cup quarterfinals. Serena hasn’t lost to Sharpova since 2005. I wonder will this spark a little bit of a rivalry if it hasn’t already. Check out the highlights video up top! Serena feels that this was best match she ever played:

“It was an up-and-down match,” said Williams, trying for her third tour title this year. “I don’t think I played my best. Actually, I played far from my best.”

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