Serena Williams dreams destroyed by Roberta Vinci

Italian tennis player Roberta Vinci (TheGuardian)

New York (AFP) - Serena Williams had to watch the dream of a calendar year Grand Slam destroyed beat Italy's Roberta Vinci who surprisingly conquered the world number one was to reach the US Open final to face compatriot Flavia Pennetta which ensures to the final first after overthrow Simona Halep.



Vinci rise up to overthrow the defending champion in the last three years with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, which also put an end to 33 consecutive victories Serena in the US Open and win 27 times in a row in a Grand Slam.

In the final, which takes place next Saturday will face Pennetta Vinci were rated 26 and beat second-seeded Simona Halep of Romania 6-1, 6-3 in the final between Italy first in the women's singles Grand Slam in the Open Era.

"I think he played exceeds the proportion. I think I did not play bad. I guess because he's played very well," said Serena.

Vinci himself enjoyed a victory that surprised her.

"This is an incredible moment for me," said Vinci. "It's like a dream. I was in the final. I beat Serena. This I think is the best moment in my life."

Vinci apologized to the audience for having dashed dreams of Grand Slam Serena Williams.

"We apologize to the American people, to Serena, the Grand Slam and all. Today is my day. Sorry brothers," he closed as quoted by AFP.