This is the second time Garbine Muguruza has reached a Grand Slam final.
`I’m so excited to play the Grand Slam final with one of the best players. This is a perfect final,` Muguruza said.
Muguruza won in her second match against Serena at the Grand Slam final.
In four previous meetings, Serena won three.
For Serena, this is her second consecutive defeat at the Grand Slam final.
Serena suffered a groin injury after two difficult matches against Yulia Putintseva and Kiki Bertens.
Serena Williams 0-2 Garbine Muguruza
The first set was very tense.
In the second set, Muguruza won a break in the first game thanks to a backhand that missed her opponent’s net.
Serena still cannot win her 22nd Grand Slam title. Photo: Reuters.
`I had to be very ready, focused on every point and fight as hard as possible. The experience from her confrontations helped me. This is a popular tournament in Spain and I
Later this month, Wimbledon will begin and Serena will continue to enter the campaign to defend the next Grand Slam championship.