Fans claim it is 'end of an era' after Serena and Venus Williams lose

Fans flooded to social media to pay tribute to Serena and following their doubles first-round defeat at the US Open.

The sisters decided to give it one last whirl four years after their last slam appearance together and six years on from the most recent of their 14 titles.

But they could not quite muster the greatness of the past as they fell to Czech pair Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova 7-6 (5) 6-4.

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