Twitter Erupts As Venus Makes It To AO Finals
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And she has done it! Venus Williams is back in the Australian Open final after 14 years since she lost the title to her sister Serena down under. The 36-year-old fought back after being down first set to beat fellow countrywoman Coco Vandeweghe 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-3 and is ready for a potential all Williams final on Saturday.
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Here is how twitter reacted to the win:
First Grand Slam Final since 2009!@VenusesWilliams battles past Vandeweghe 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-3 for a spot in @AustralianOpen Final! #AusOpen pic.twitter.com/V9tbLqzCwZ
— WTA (@WTA) January 26, 2017
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After 14 years, she's done it! 🙌@Venuseswilliams is into her 2nd #AusOpen final, def. #Vandeweghe 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3. pic.twitter.com/2CTTa24dv2
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 26, 2017
36-y.o Venus Williams reaches her first Slam final since Wimbledon 2009, first at #AusOpen since 2003, beating Vandeweghe 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-3.
— Ben Rothenberg (@BenRothenberg) January 26, 2017
Fantastic @Venuseswilliams
It's like this years #AusOpen is going all old school 👌
— Tim Verrall (@timverrall) January 26, 2017
Ageless, 36-year old marvel, Venus Williams, is into the final of the #AusOpen Truly amazing (only downside, other finalist might be Serena)
— Rod Mickleburgh (@rodmickleburgh) January 26, 2017
This @AustralianOpen has 2005 @Wimbledon vibes with Venus Williams run to the final
— Queen Venus Williams (@Venus_Fan4Ever) January 26, 2017
Venus Williams' pure joy from advancing to the Australian Open final is an early nominee for sports moment of the year
— J.A. Adande (@jadande) January 26, 2017
Congrats to @Venuseswilliams what a comeback story, you were a classy foe! We're very proud of our Niece @cocovandey tho! #AusOpen #TeamCoco
— ⚜Peggy VanDeWeghe⚜ (@PeggyVDW) January 26, 2017
That epic Venus Williams reaction meme in 3…2… #AusOpen ❤️
— James LaRosa (@JamesLaRosa) January 26, 2017
https://twitter.com/fivefifths/status/824493635425148930
After 14 years, @Venuseswilliams is heading back to the #AusOpen finals after defeating Coco Vandeweghe! pic.twitter.com/XajG2A1IYX
— The Root (@TheRoot) January 26, 2017
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https://twitter.com/nealcol/status/824496099377483776
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Venus Williams, making animal balloons out of time, d. vandeweghe and reaches the @AustralianOpen final #AusOpen
— Jon Wertheim (@jon_wertheim) January 26, 2017
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