Serena Williams wins fourth U.S. Open

No. 4 Serena Williams won the first set and held on in the third to defeat No. 1 Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 on Sunday in the women's singles final of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows. Williams continues to dominate after her gold-medal run in the 2012 London Olympics. 

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  1. Serena Williams returns a shot to Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, during the championship match at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  2. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  3. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  4. Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, reacts while playing against Serena Williams during the championship match at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron C
  5. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  6. Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, reacts while playing against Serena Williams during the championship match at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron C
  7. Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, right, argues with the chair umpire during the championship match against Serena Williams at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. (AP
  8. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  9. Serena Williams comes back to win US Open
  10. Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, returns a shot to Serena Williams during the championship match at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
  11. Serena Williams reacts after beating Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, in the championship match at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in New York. Two points from defeat, William
  12. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  13. 2012 US Open - Day 14
  14. 2012 US Open - Day 14