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With each passing week, the Giants look less like a fluke Super Bowl champ and more like a budding dynasty, Ian O'Connor says.

Third-seeded Serena Williams clinched the Bangalore Open title by defeating fourth-seeded Patty Schnyder 7-5, 6-3 Sunday.

Williams dominated the final with powerful serves and groundstrokes. Schnyder committed several unforced errors in trying to hit deep and keep Williams at the baseline.

"It's good to be a champ here, it always feels good to win," Williams said. "I did not want to make too many errors.

That was my game plan, but I did not stick to it. "It wasn't my best match.