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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The 23 times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams receives showers of adoration from her fans. While in the circuit, she had people who took inspiration from her and supported her. However, there’s always a bridge that separates a fan from their idol. Every star athlete is just a human who needs a person around in front of whom they can let their guard down. The same goes for Williams.

The American tennis legend was in search of a companion who would stand by her side when everything ends. She found her ultimate partner in Alexis Ohanian. Everyone was glad to see Williams meet her soulmate, including celebrities like Snoop Dogg. Here’s what he had to say about their union.

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 Snoop Dogg’s thoughts about Serena Williams

The co-founder of Reddit, before tying the knot with Williams, sat down for an interview with the rapper and there Snoop disclosed how happy he was for the lady. “She is the best. On the court, off the court, in life. The whole the Williams family man this is beautiful,” Dogg said.

 

Thereafter, he added, “I am happy for you, man. I am glad that she found somebody that can appreciate her. When you are so far up in the game, something you tend not be appreciated for what you do off the court.”

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“Because so many people focus on what you great at, but at the same time you have a life too,” he added. Ohanian and Williams, at that time, were planning their marriage and were getting ready to welcome their firstborn.

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They exchanged vows in November 2017, in New Orleans surrounded by friends, family, and stars such as Beyonce and Kim Kardashian. Speaking of their kid, they welcomed their now five-year-old daughter Olympia in September of that year.

What are Williams and Ohanian up to these days?

The former World No 1 took retirement from professional tennis this season. She hung her racket after executing a third-round run in the US Open and started the second set of her life. Now the investment sector’s rising giant Serena Ventures’ owner will focus on expanding her business and spending quality time with her adorable family.

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Coming to Ohanian. He took care of Olympia while Williams was on tours and therefore now will have some time in hand to do things of his relish. Further, with the 41-year-old free of the hectic schedule, the couple can finally indulge in shared activities. It includes watching Marvel movies and acquiring different Marvel merchandise.