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Serena Williams to make singles comeback at Wimbledon

Serena Williams to make singles comeback at Wimbledon

Summary

Serena Williams will return to play singles tennis at Wimbledon this month after receiving a wildcard entry. She has not played singles at Wimbledon since 2019 and will compete in the women's main draw for the first time in several years.

Key Facts

  • Serena Williams, 44 years old, is making a singles comeback at Wimbledon after a four-year break.
  • She was given the last wildcard spot in the women's singles main draw.
  • Williams has won Wimbledon singles seven times between 2002 and 2016.
  • She holds 73 WTA singles titles and spent 319 weeks as the world number one.
  • Williams has completed a career 'Golden Slam,' winning all four Grand Slams and Olympic gold in singles and doubles.
  • She has played two doubles matches earlier this month at Wimbledon.
  • Williams’s last singles match at Wimbledon was the 2019 final, which she lost to Simona Halep.
  • The Wimbledon tournament starts on June 29, and her first opponent will be known after the draw on Friday.
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