Tennis legend serenawilliams has confirmed that she's made the difficult choice to move away from tennis after the usopen to focus on her family. 7NEWS
Williams won her last grand slam in 2017 and has been chasing an elusive 24th crown that will draw her level with Margaret Court who holds the record for the most majors.
“I’d be lying if I said I didn’t want that record. Obviously I do. But day to day, I’m really not thinking about her. If I’m in a Slam final, then yes, I’m thinking about that record. Maybe I thought about it too much, and that didn’t help.”Serena Williams attends the Met Gala in 2019.“That time is always hard when you love something so much,” she added. “My goodness do I enjoy tennis.
In a storied career during which she dominated rivals like no other athlete, she also claimed seven Australian Open titles, three French Open titles and seven Wimbledon crowns./Williams also owns 14 women’s grand slam doubles titles with older sister Venus and has won four Olympic gold medals: singles , doubles .
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