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Serena Williams advances to Key Biscayne semis

AAA??Mar. 26, 2013?3:20 PM ET
Serena Williams advances to Key Biscayne semis
By STEVEN WINEBy STEVEN WINE, AP Sports Writer?THE ASSOCIATED PRESS STATEMENT OF NEWS VALUES AND PRINCIPLES?

Serena Williams, of the United States, follows through on a return to Li Na, of China, during the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Serena Williams, of the United States, follows through on a return to Li Na, of China, during the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Li Na, of China, returns to Serena Williams, of the United States, during the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Kei Nishikori, of Japan, holds his head after losing a point to David Ferrer, of Spain during the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

David Ferrer, of Spain returns to Kei Nishikori, of Japan, during the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

David Ferrer, of Spain celebrates after his 6-4, 6-2 win over Kei Nishikori, of Japan, in the fourth round of the Sony Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Tuesday, March 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

(AP) ? Five-time champion Serena Williams has advanced to the Sony Open semifinals and tied the women's record for career victories in the tournament by beating No. 5-seeded Li Na 6-3, 7-6 (5).

Williams overcame six double-faults Tuesday and rallied in the second set from a 5-2 deficit. She hit six winners in the tiebreaker, including a forehand passing shot cross-court on the final point.

Williams, who won her most recent Key Biscayne title in 2008, improved to 59-7 in the tournament. Steffi Graf, another five-time champion, went 59-6.

No. 3 David Ferrer advanced to the men's quarterfinals by beating No. 13 Kei Nishikori 6-4, 6-2. Ferrer's next opponent will be unseeded Jurgen Melzer, who rallied past Albert Ramos 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Associated Press

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