Williams sisters out in 4th round

Williams sisters out in 4th round
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Summary Venus and Serena Williams were both eliminated in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday.

For the first time in five years neither sister will play in the quarterfinals at the All England Club.Defending champion and four-time winner Serena was the first to go, beaten 6-3, 7-6 (6) by Marion Bartoli of France, cutting short the Americans return to Grand Slam tennis after nearly a year out with serious health problems.Older sister and five-time champion Venus was ousted 6-2, 6-3 by Tsvetana Pironkova the exact same score of the Bulgarians win in last years quarterfinals.