Serena vs Safina Australian Open Final Live

Serena vs Safina Australian Open Final Live:

World No.2 & 9 time grandslam champion Serena Williams set up a clash with Russian Dinara Safina in the Australian Open Final 2009 after defeating in form World No.4 Elena Dementieva 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinal.She has previously won the Australian Open in odd years i.e in 2003, 2005 & 2007, it happened to be a coincidence but that's a fact & therefore she is the hot favourite to win her fourth consecutive odd year Australian Open Championship.

World No.3 Dinara Safina is making her second grandslam final appearance since the French Open final in 2008(lt.Ana Ivanovic), after defeating World No.7 & in form Vera Zvonareva in the semifinal.But Safina has improved a lot after her loss at the French open finals making semifinal appearances or better at three of four grandslams & also played eight finals winning four of them, she has also become more strong mentally.

The Winner of the Australian Open final will also see one of the women taking over the World No.1 ranking, if Serena wins it would be return to the top after her US Open final victory in 2008 but for Dinara Safina it would be historic.

Head to Head:
Serena & Safina have met 6 times each other with Serena leading 5-1.Safina's only win was in the quarterfinal of WTA Berlin in 2008 but that was played on clay.Serena has won her last 2 meetings, the most recent being at the WTA Tour Championships.

Match Over
Serena Won