

She has had a massive wave of support behind with the entire tournament with plenty of famous faces in the crowd, including Tiger Woods, who was there in the second round win against Kontaveit. Williams entered tournament to an eruption of applause inside the stadium led by her 4-year-old daughter Olympia on Monday. Williams won her first round match against Danka Kovinic, 6-3, 6-3, on Monday in New York before knocking off Kontaveit in the second round on Wednesday. Williams now facesSerena Williams is having her last dance before retirement at the tournament, and the 40-year-old superstar isn’t ready to ride off into the sunset just yet. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2, to advance in the tournament on Wednesday. Williams pulled off a stunner in her second round match at the 2022 U.S.

She is a 23-time major champion, and has six U.S. Williams has not formally announced she would retire from tennis following the tournament, but she indicated this will be her final Grand Slam at the very least in recent cover story for Vogue. But I'm not giving up, to answer your question."I wouldn't be #Serena if it wasn't for Venus." #usopen /MdpT77cFDP- philip lewis September 3, 2022 When asked by CNN's Christiane Amanpour earlier this year if she still wanted to beat Court's record, she replied: "I should have had it, really, I should - I've had many opportunities to have it. She is one singles grand slam title behind the all-time record held by Australian Margaret Court. Serena has won at least 73 career singles titles, 23 doubles titles and two mixed doubles titles, which includes 39 grand slam titles: 23 singles titles, 14 doubles titles and two mixed doubles titles.

Together with her older sister Venus, the Williams sisters transformed the sport, making a regular habit of winning grand slams in both singles and doubles tennis. Since losing her professional debut in September 1995, Serena Williams has become the most dominant force in women's tennis in the last 30 years. Serena Williams, the 23-time grand slam singles champion considered by many to be the greatest of all time, played what likely is the final professional tennis match of her career on Friday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Serena Williams poses with the trophy after winning her first Wimbledon title in 2002.
