Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - In one of the biggest upsets in the history of women's tennis, 18th-seeded Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli stunned top-seeded and reigning world No. 1 Justine Henin to reach the women's final at Wimbledon. The upstart Bartoli will be opposed by three-time champion Venus Williams in Saturday's lucrative title match.After getting leveled by the six-time Grand Slam event champion Henin in the opening set, Bartoli steadied her nerves to win the second and promptly throttled the two-time Wimbledon runner-up in the third set to record an improbable 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 decision in the second of Friday's semifinals on Centre Court...Full Story
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