[Tokyo, October 1: Francesca Schiavone of Italy plays a backhand in the semi-final singles match against Elena Dementieva of Russia at the Toray Pan Pacific Open (Dementieva won). Image via Getty.]

[And the last known survivor stalks her prey in the night... Oh, hi. Flushing, September 7: Ms. Williams follows through on a return against Francesca Schiavone of Italy. Williams won the match, because that's what she does. Image via Getty.]

[Paris, June 5. Image via Getty.]

[Melbourne, January 25. Image via Getty]