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Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers today in Auckland. ... 19 PHOTOS

Original article: Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers today in Auckland. ... 19 PHOTOS


Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers today in Auckland.

19 PHOTOS





Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers.


At the first day of year 2017 in Auckland tennis superstars Serena and Venus Williams will met All Black brothers Julian and Ardie Savea at a charity match-up.

The sisters vs. brothers match-up took place at 1pm on Sunday, January 1, at the ASB Tennis Arena in Auckland.
ASB has created the event to raise money for Kaikoura, to help with the town’s rebuild following last month’s earthquakes.
At the same event also have been involved in some friendly play New Zealand tennis star Marina Eracovic and 18-year-old Jade Lewis – who is 2016 New Zealand Championship winner.

All Blacks Ardie and Julian Savea tried playing in a new sport discipline for them against the Williams sisters.
And Caroline Wozniacki, one of the world top players also was involved in this gameComedians Paul Ego and Urzila Carlson created relaxing atmosphere, entertained and refereed the match.

Brief info about participants.
Serena Williams, currently No2 in the world rating. She has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles – a record she shares with Steffi Graf. The 35-year old American is the highest paid female athlete in the world, was named ‘Sports Woman of the Year’ at the Laureus Sports Awards for the third time in 2016 and included in Time ‘100 Most Influential People’.
Her older sister Venus Williams has won seven Grand Slam titles. She is back for the third time after reaching the finals in 2013 and winning the tournament in 2015.

Caroline Wozniacki reached world number one in 2010 and currently has 25 WTA titles.

What a day at ASB Tennis Arena!


Tennis fans helped to raise money for November

Tennis fans helped to raise money for November's Kaikoura earthquakes at a celebrity charity match in Auckland today.




Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers.





The 36-¬year-¬old Venus Williams has won seven Grand Slam titles.

The 36-¬year-¬old Venus Williams has won seven Grand Slam titles.




Serena Williams, currently No2 in the world rating. She has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles.

Serena Williams, currently No2 in the world rating. She has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles.




The 35-¬year-¬old American is the highest paid female athlete in the world, was named ‘Sports Woman of the Year’ at the Laureus Sports Awards for the third time in 2016 and included in Time ‘100 Most Influential People’.

The 35-¬year-¬old American is the highest paid female athlete in the world, was named ‘Sports Woman of the Year’ at the Laureus Sports Awards for the third time in 2016 and included in Time ‘100 Most Influential People’.




Venus Williams (L) and Jade Lewis – who is 2016 New Zealand Championship winner.

Venus Williams (L) and Jade Lewis – who is 2016 New Zealand Championship winner.




Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers.





Venus Williams is back for the third time at the ASB Classic after reaching the finals in 2013 and winning the tournament in 2015.

Venus Williams is back for the third time at the ASB Classic after reaching the finals in 2013 and winning the tournament in 2015.




Venus Williams (L) and New Zealand tennis star Marina Eracovic.

Venus Williams (L) and New Zealand tennis star Marina Eracovic.




Serena Williams.

Serena Williams.




Serena Williams, currently No2 in the world rating.

Serena Williams, currently No2 in the world rating.




Serena Williams was named ‘Sports Woman of the Year’ for the third time in 2016.

Serena Williams was named ‘Sports Woman of the Year’ for the third time in 2016.




Serena Williams: sorry.

Serena Williams: sorry.




Venus Williams, currently No17 in the world rating.

Venus Williams, currently No17 in the world rating.




Serena and Venus Williams vs All Black Savea brothers.





One of Savea brothers – Julian in attack.

One of Savea brothers – Julian in attack.




What a day at ASB Tennis Arena!

What a day at ASB Tennis Arena!




Venus Williams (L) and Jade Lewis.

Venus Williams (L) and Jade Lewis.




Serena Williams

Serena Williams




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