Serena Williams has decided to bid tennis her farewell and she will do it gloriously at the stage where she won her first grand slam title. However, Venus Williams is still in the game and has not dropped any hints about her retirement. Along with her on-court strifes, the player has ventured into the new world of media and entertainment.
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However, this time, she is not in front of the camera but instead, behind it.
Venus Williams tries her hand behind the camera for a movie
The legacy of the seven-time grand slam champion is not unheard of. The older Williams has proved her worth on the court and now trying her hand at something new. She is the executive producer of the movie called, ‘Game, Set, Love’.
Venus Williams and Serena Williams spoke with @SheinelleJones and @DylanDreyerNBC ahead of the U.S. Open about entering new chapters in their lives after dominating the court for over 25 years. pic.twitter.com/5dNACrB0RT
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) August 26, 2022
She talked about it in an interview along with her sister, Serena Williams. Seven-time grand slam champion said, “Oh, I am so excited. The movie is coming out this weekend.”
A squeak in her voice depicted her excitement. She said, “So, in tennis, there are all kinds of love and there is also love that can happen while you play tennis.”
Adding on to that, Venus Williams narrated her experience and said, “I totally love the whole behind-the-seen things, I think Serena does too.” To this, Serena Williams nodded and said, “It’s gonna be great and I am excited for it.”
The bond of Venus and Serena Williams
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The two sisters have always had each other’s back, be it on the court or off of it. Williams sisters have won 14 doubles grand slam titles together and have been each other’s support system for a long time. They both started training under the aegis of their father, Richard Williams, from a very young age.
Later on, too, the players stood with and for each other. They had to face criticism about their gameplay. They both fought the world with their racquets and established their legacy.
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Further in the interview, both the sisters also played a game to check how much in sync they were. After all, the pair has been so dominant on the court. The results weren’t shocking as all of their answers synced.