All the underdog wanted was a few minutes of Serena Williams' off her best game. That's how Kim Clijsters described her chances of topping the world's No. 1 player in the Toyota Princess Cup final.
With Williams' inconsistent groundstrokes, Clijsters got exactly that -- for almost two sets. Then, to borrow her words, it was time for Williams "to set the record straight."
Top-seeded Williams revitalized herself in the final games of the second and third sets to dispatch Clijsters' dream of an upset with a 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 win, taking home her second Toyota Princess Cup title on Sunday at the Ariake Colosseum.
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