the American venus williams He won seven Grand Slam titles, five Wimbledon titles and several US Open titles. Former world number one, his excellent track record pales in comparison, however, compared to the youngest of the Williams brothers, quiet, who won 23 Grand Slam crowns, a professional record and the only one equal to the Australian all-time record Margaret Court (24).
serena williams 41 years old, he has not officially announced his retirement, although his participation in the 2022 US Open seems to be a farewell. She is pregnant, expecting a second child.
He continues on the Venus circuit, although at age 43 he makes sporadic appearances. A hamstring injury kept her out of the WTA Tour between her January debut in Auckland and her return a few weeks ago, now on the full grass tour. Lost to Swiss Celine Naef in Hertogenbosch, beat the Italian Camila Giorgi in Birmingham, before being kicked out by the Latvian Jelena Ostapenkoin three sets.
This Monday he will return to the headquarters of the All England Club. Wimbledon champion in 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2008, she lost in the finals in 2002, 2003, 2009 and 2017. She will face an opponent fresh from maternity leave, Ukrainian Elina Svitolina.
venus williams She is ranked only 554th in the world, but she received a wild card from Wimbledon because of her track record in the event, which includes six doubles titles with quiet.
He returned to London, though with the intention that it would not be his last time. On the contrary, he set himself another huge challenge in his career. “No one has done it before, and if I have the ability, it’s me,” he stressed at Wimbledon, warning about his challenge to continue playing until he is 50 years old.
Serena won her last Wimbledon at age 34, the oldest of the professional era. billie jean king she became the longest-serving winner on the WTA Tour, winning the Edgbaston Cup at age 39 in 1983.
Lifting a new trophy, the 50th WTA professional singles, will be an added achievement for Venus. “I don’t want to be a model for anything, my motivation is based on continuing to do what I’ve always done,” she said.
Source: La Verdad
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