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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About  Serena Williams

Serena Williams is an American retired professional tennis player.

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The full name of Serena Williams is Serena Jameka Williams.

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Serena Williams was born on 26 September 1981 (age 40 years) in Saginaw, Michigan, United States.

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Serena Williams was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks.

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Serena Williams won 23 Grand Slam singles titles.

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Serena Williams finished 2002 with a 56–5 W/L record, eight singles titles, and the No. 1 ranking.

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Serena Williams finished 2004 ranked No. 7, but did not win a Grand Slam singles tournament for the first season since 2001.

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Serena Williams started 2008 by participating on the U.S. team that won the Hopman Cup with Mardy Fish.

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On December 30, 2017, Williams played her first match since giving birth, an exhibition match at the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi, losing to reigning French Open champion Jeļena Ostapenko.

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In the September 2022 issue of Vogue, written in August, Williams announced that she be "evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me. 

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