Women's U.S. Open final moves to Sunday

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The women's final and one of the men's semifinals in the U.S. Open were postponed Saturday until Sunday because of Tropical Storm Hanna.

Serena Williams" class="tpstyle">American Serena Williams and Serbian Jelena Jankovic will meet Sunday instead of Saturday night.

Williams, the fourth-seeded two-time champion, reached her fourth U.S. Open final by dominating sixth-seeded Russian Dinara Safina 6-3, 6-2 in Friday's second semifinal. She will seek her ninth major title, going 8-3 in her previous Grand Slam finals, and appear in her first U.S. Open final since 2002.

The 23-year-old Jankovic will appear in her first-ever major final after going 0-4 in her previous Grand Slam semis, including 0-2 in such encounters this season.