Natural Shower: Agnieszka Radwanska

Youtube! Angelique Kerber beats by Agnieszka Radwanska during her Ladies' Singles semi final match on Wimbledon 2012

Agnieszka Radwanska left the choking until she was off court after ending Poland’s 75-year wait for a Wimbledon singles finalist.

The former girls champion took just 69 minutes to record a 6-3, 6-4 victory over German Angelique Kerber.

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Agnieszka Radwanska put up a commendably brave fight made the debate less clear cut.

What the 23-year-old Pole achieved was to force Williams into giving the performance of a true champion.

The match initially threatened to be an embarrassment, a one-sided stroll, unworthy of a Wimbledon women's final.

As Williams stormed into a 5-0 lead spectators squirmed in their seats, desperate for something to cheer, while journalists started to check on past annihilations.

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Youtube! Agnieszka Radwanska “Pictures Gallery” during her first Grand Slam final on Wimbledon 2012

When she finally did to make it 5-1, the roof, which had been left open, felt as if it had been lifted off.

Whether Radwanska was consumed by nerves in her first Grand Slam final, or whether the respiratory complaint she had contracted in the damp conditions, was responsible, she was nevertheless outclassed and lost the first set 6-1.

The rain then fell, the players went off for 22 minutes and when they returned, the contest changed.

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