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We have always seen Serena Williams‘ mom, Oracene Price, with sunglasses on and a stoic expression, during the matches, her natural swag. However, in a rare and old video, Oracene could be seen enjoying herself in a match. And the same video is doing rounds again. Courtesy? None other than her Son-in-law, Alexis Ohanian.

Ohanian unearthed an old video featuring Oracene Price, and he couldn’t fathom his mother-in-law out of her natural swag and nailing a dance routine live!

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How did the Redditt co-founder react to his Mother-in-law’s fun-filled video?

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It’s rare to see Oracene’s price breaking out of her swag. And all the more surprising to see her grooving on in public, live!

And somewhat similar was Serena Williams’ husband’s reaction when he got hold of the mother-in-law’s video. The Reddit co-founder couldn’t contain his excitement and exclaimed, “Wholesome! I hadn’t seen this yet. BRB while I show this to Grandmother.”

In the video, Oracene could be seen dancing to the words of the song, with apt expressions and step before suddenly realizing that she is on camera. And then the mother of two American tennis legends shies away.

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What surprised Ohanian was maybe the fact that the video was very old, and he might be the last person in the family to know about it.

Oracene has always been a doting mother to her now legendary daughters. However, daughters sure do get their strength and wit from their mother. In addition to Richard Williams being the force behind their success; it was also Oracene Price’s calming force behind the creation of two American legends.

 Oracene’s calm and strong influence on her Venus and Serena Williams

It’s no surprise, then the two American tennis legends are the by-product of their parents’ planning, hard work, and many other quiet contributions, in addition to giving themself up to the game completely. However, in an interview, Williams’ sister’s former coach opened up about Oracene’s calming contribution.

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Calling her the best tennis mom ever, Rick Macci highlighted how Price let Richard Williams do all the heavy lifting to ensure that their daughters enjoyed as normal a life as possible; enjoying school days, teenage years, and studying. Ensuring that they had a wholesome development and didn’t lose most of their childhood to just tennis.

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Oracene was the force that created a balance for their daughters. And the results certainly stand tall, as proof of their dedication.

What do you think about Oracene Price’s little dance performance back then? Do let us know in the comments!