For what's believed to be the first time in history, the U.S. Open women's singles final sold out before the men's singles final, ESPN reports. There's one reason why: Serena Williams. A victory for the tennis goddess and upcoming tournament's top seed would make history by completing her 2015 Grand Slam sweep, a feat no woman has accomplished since Steffi Graf in 1988.
The Women's U.s. Open Final Sold Out Before The Men's Because Serena Williams Is On Fire
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