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Superb Serena makes it Nineteen

Serena Williams moves ahead of Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert with a 19th major singles title, second only to Steffi Graf, after defeating Maria Sharapova 6-3 7-6 (7-5) in a pulsating final in Melbourne.

The victory was Willaims' sixteenth in a row over the world number 2, dating back to 2004.

Lee James gets all the reaction from Melbourne with the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s tennis reporter Gigi Salmon and former US tennis player Jill Kravis.

This is a clip from Sportsworld on Saturday 31 January 2015.

Picture: Getty

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