by: Jon Wertheim (SI.com)
Serena Williams, the best player in the women's game, cut a controversial swatch but won two majors to take a step closer to the Graf-Evert-Navratilova wing.* FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR *
Even accounting for her behavioral demerit at the U.S. Open, how can you overlook Serena Williams? She won "only" three tournaments, but it was quality over quantity: the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the year-end Championships.
* DOUBLES TEAM OF THE YEAR, WOMEN *
Venus and Serena Williams: The singles policy applies to doubles. They may not compete often, but when the stakes are highest, they're the best
* MATCH OF THE YEAR, WOMEN *
Serena Williams d. Elena Dementieva, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6, in the Wimbledon semis. A spellbinding display of concentration that doubled as still another example of Serena's unmatched competitive instincts.
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