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Venus (L) and Serena Williams celebrate after beating Lisa Raymond of USA and Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-2, 6-2, in the Women's Doubles Final during the 2008 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 5, 2008. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

Story Created: Jul 5, 2008 at 2:15 PM CST

Story Updated: Jul 5, 2008 at 2:15 PM CST

(7-5-08)

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Williams family has collected a
second Wimbledon championship Saturday.
Sisters Venus and Serena Williams paired to beat Lisa Raymond
and Samantha Stosur 6-2, 6-2 in the women's doubles final.
The match began about 3½ hours after Venus finished beating
Serena 7-5, 6-4 in the women's singles title match.
As a doubles team, Venus and Serena improved to 7-0 in Grand
Slam finals. They also won Wimbledon in 2000 and 2002.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

AP-NY-07-05-08 1553EDT

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