Williams Overcomes Azarenka in Controversial French Open Clash

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Serena Williams recovered from a set and a break down to beat Victoria Azarenka at Roland Garros in a heated clash of two major champions.

The American kept her quest for a 20th major title alive by beating the former top-ranked Belarusian, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 to the fourth round of the French Open in Paris as daylight faded.