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  1. Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [a] she was ranked world No.1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No.1 ...

  2. Aug 9, 2022 · The world first came to know Serena Williams as a 17-year-old with beaded braids, overwhelming power and precocious intelligence and poise when she stunned her sport by winning the...

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  3. Sep 1, 2022 · After a first set that went the distance and lasted more than an hour, Anett Kontaveit blitzed Serena Williams in the second, drawing even by dominating the 23-time Grand Slam champion, 6-2.

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  4. Aug 29, 2022 · As one of the greatest athletes of all time, Serena has created change on and off the court. She talks to TIME about her decision to retire. In a wide-ranging interview, the tennis superstar says...

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    • Around this time,Williams met Kelly Rowland,of the pop supergroup Destiny’s Child,after a concert. She invited Rowland to come to a match. “I’m going to be really good,” Serena vowed. “As soon as she said that,I was struck by her,” says Rowland. She remembers sitting in Serena’s box during a match when she was down a set. “You feel an energy shift,” says Rowland. “Something’s about to happen. It’s watching her get upset,like we do as people,,then understanding she had to calm herself down. It was her having this controlled kind of space she had made for herself. And then it was about her dominating. And it was so unapologetic. It wasn’t anything she had to say. It was like,‘I’m about to take back what’s mine.’ I needed that at that moment. It fed me.”
  5. Aug 30, 2022 · On one of her favorite stages, Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, beat Danka Kovinic of Montenegro, 6-3, 6-3, in front of a celebrity-packed capacity crowd on an electric opening...

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  7. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Serena Williams, the American tennis legend who has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic gold medals. Discover her early life, family, sister Venus, and historic victories on and off the court.

  8. Sep 3, 2022 · A tribute to Serena Williams' remarkable career and impact on tennis and society, from her 23 Grand Slam titles to her activism and advocacy. Learn how she and her sister Venus revolutionised the women's game with their power and attitude.

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