Venus had been the two - time defending champion and after this match , she lost the No. 1 ranking to Serena , too .
Serena followed her first French Open title with her first Wimbledon title , 7 - 6 ( 4 ) , 6 - 3 .
Venus had been the two - time defending champion and after this match , Serena lost the No. 1 ranking to Serena , too .
Serena followed her first French Open title with her first Wimbledon title , 7 - 6 ( 4 ) , 6 - 3 .