2021 has been an eventful year, especially for tennis fans. Despite back-to-back action, they haven’t been lucky enough to witness some of their favorites on the court. Notably, heading the list of absentees from this season is the American legend, Serena Williams. However, the 39-year-old often entertains her social media fans with her shenanigans, partnering with her daughter, Olympia.
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Undoubtedly, it’s not been quite the season for the WTA athlete. Riddled by injuries, she has spent half the year in rehab, making less to no appearances on court. However, the test of times hasn’t affected her on-screen presence. A popular figure on Instagram, Serena is often seen with her partner in crime, Olympia.
Sharing yet another fun video, the mother-daughter duo had fans in awe of their cuteness. Not just fans though, even celebrities from the sporting world were moved by their adorableness.
Opera much?
Taking to her Instagram, the American often shares glimpses of the drama that takes place back home. Accordingly, putting on display a similar instance of sheer giggles, Serena shared a video of her musical training alongside her piano instructor, Olympia Ohanian. Notably, the video won over hearts, as both fans and entities took to the comment section to express their love for the duo.
One that stood out of the many was the comment of a fellow world-class athlete, Formula 1 legend, Lewis Hamilton, who was all hearts for the duo, quite literally.
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Thanks to Serena’s often social media appearances, desperate fans find ease, even amidst her on-court absence. However, the thought of a retirement lingers over the shoulder of every die-hard fan, who can’t help but wonder, is this it for Serena?
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What happened to Serena Williams?
Heading into the 2021 Wimbledon Championship, Serena was a favorite for the title. However, facing an unprecedented injury in her first-round clash, Serena ended up withdrawing from the tournament. Ever since, the American superstar has spent time in recovery, trying to boost her return but failing in all attempts.
With yet another withdrawal, this time from the iconic US Open, the concern among fans grows. With 2022 soon to kick-off now, what are the chances for Serena Williams to return to the sport she so dearly loves?
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