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Published 11:49 IST, December 13th 2019

Serena Williams fails to pull off Roger Federer's trick shot, watch video

Serena Williams recently stated that she doesn’t have the same aim as the 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer. Read on to know more about the same

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Serena Williams, who was crowned as the women's player of the decade recently, stated that she doesn’t have the same aim as the 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer. In an interview with a leading publication, she was asked about a YouTube video where she was seen attempting a Roger Federer trick shot.

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In that video, the guy had a bottle on his head and Serena Williams went quite low for the shot. Answering the question, former World No. 1 stated that her aim and Roger Federer’s aim is quite different. Praising the Swiss maestro, she termed Roger Federer as one of the greatest players in history.

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Serena Williams suggested that the video pretty much explains that she is far away from his greatness. Serena stated that she tried attempting the Swiss international’s tricky shot. However, she added that in the video that it doesn’t seem like she did.

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Watch Serena Williams attempting Roger Federer's trick shot

Serena Williams Stats:

Serena Williams is currently on the No. 10 position in the WTA ranking. The 38-year-old Serena Williams had a win-loss record of 25-6 in 2019. Serena won her last title in 2017 Australian Open. She has won a record 23 Grand Slam singles titles.

Roger Federer Stats:

38-year-old Roger Federer has been World No. 3 since a long time as the first and second positions are taken by Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic respectively. Roger Federer has 103 titles to his name with the recent one coming at his native Basel. In 2019, he has a win-loss record of 53-10.

Updated 15:41 IST, December 13th 2019