Women's double finals match at the US Open Tennis Championship in New York
Venus Williams (L) of the USA and her sister Serena congratulated one another as they take on Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Liezel Huber of the USA in women's doubles finals match at the US Open Tennis Championship on September 14, 2009 in New York. Serena Williams has been fined $10,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct during her semifinal match against Kim Clijsters on September 12 and may face further penalties for berating a line judge. UPI/Monika Graff
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