London - Serena Williams mocked Dinara Safina's status as world number one on Saturday after wrapping up her third Wimbledon title, and 11th Grand Slam crown. Williams defeated sister Venus 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 and now holds three of the four majors. But despite her success, the 27-year-old American hit out at the current system which will still see Safina as the world number one tomorrow even though the Russian has yet to win a major. Safina's position came under renewed fire when she was humiliated in the semi-finals here when she lost 6-1, 6-0 to Venus. 'You can't get anywhere by not doing the best and not working your hardest' "I think if you hold three Grand Slam titles maybe you should be number 1, but not on the WTA Tour obviously," said Williams. "My motivation is maybe just to win another Grand Slam and stay number 2, I...
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