Venus Williams, the legendary American tennis player, recently posted a heartwarming photo of herself and her sister, Serena Williams, on her social media platform. The photo was taken when the duo won their first doubles title together in 1999. This photo was a reminder of the bond that exists between the sisters and the incredible journey they have had together in the sport. However, what caught everyone’s attention is not just the photo but the cute interaction that took place between the two Williams sisters.
Venus Williams and Serena Williams engage in a cute banter over an old photo from their tennis journey
Venus and Serena Williams have been a force to reckon with in the tennis world, winning numerous titles and accolades during their heydays on the WTA Tour. The sisters have been each other’s biggest supporters and have played doubles together on multiple occasions. Their partnership on the court has always been a treat to watch, with the sisters complementing each other’s strengths and weaknesses.
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This photo posted by Venus Williams was a nostalgic moment for the fans, who have been following the sisters’ journey since the beginning. Along with the photo, Venus Williams added, “Our first Wimbledon doubles title. We played the Monday after the tournament was supposed to be finished!” Soon the post went viral.
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Serena Williams jokingly wrote in the photo, “I was so tired”. This is pretty obvious as she played one of the best matches of her life along with her sister that day. Replying to her comment in a witty way, Venus added, “Really? I never knew that.” This was her fun way of stating that Serena was commenting on something so obvious. They both were extremely tired after their match like any other match and it definitely shows in the picture too.
Venus continues the fun on her Instagram story as well
Venus also added that post to her story on Instagram. In the story, she highlighted the comment that Serena had made on her post and the reply she herself had given to Serena.
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Other than that, she also captioned the story, saying that she was so glad that she served first. Her humorous comment not only implies that she is glad that on the day of the match she served first, but also she is happy that she was able to serve her sister with a witty comment first.