Best Tennis Player Serena Williams Biography:
Hey guys, if u are a sports lover or love to play and watch Tennis then you must hear about Serena Williams. If not, then there’s the Biography of Serena Williams.
Serena Williams is a world-famous and Professional Tennis Player from America. She is also recognized as former no. 1 in women’s single Tennis and has attained top position in the Women’s Tennis Association.
She plays with extreme power and has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles more than any other Player during the Open era and in her 23 Grand Slam. In Australia, She had defeated her sister Venus Williams in open.
Serena WilliamsPersonal Life Before Marriage
Serena Williams was born on September 26, 1991. Serena Williams’s birthplace was Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.A.
Her father Richard William was a sharecropper and her mother’s name was Oracene Williams. She was the youngest among her five daughters in the family. She studied at College named The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. Her hobbies are Acting, Reading, Watching Movies, etc.
Her Father always encouraged Serena and her sister Venus to play Tennis and always wanted them to succeed in Tennis careers. He trained her daughters Serena and Venus at Public Courts in Los Angeles.
Serena Williams Height, Weight, Measurements:
Real Name: Serena Jameka Williams
Nickname: Meka, Momma, Smash
Height: in feet- 5’9”
Weight: 68 kg
Measurements: 40-28-44
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Color of hair: Black by Birth
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Serena Williams married to whom?
Serena Williams is married to Alexis Ohanian who is the co-founder of Reddit, an American Social News Aggregation, web content rating website. Serena Williams’s husband’s net worth is $70 million estimated by Forbes as of 2019.
Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian married on November 16, 2017, at New Orleans. Guests at her wedding were Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, and Kim Kardashian West. They planned to move to San Francisco after the wedding.
In September 2017, Serena gave birth to a daughter by cesarean-section delivery. Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. is the name of their daughter.
Professional Career of Serena Williams:
Serena Williams Style of playing Tennis:
Serena William is the best Prototype of the modern aggressive baseliner and hits the ball flat & hard. She uses her forehand to dictate the play in long rallies.
Serena is considered as the most accurate server in the history of Tennis. She mostly reached double figures in her ace count in a Tennis match.
She has very few weaknesses and one could say her defense to be one. Her forehand could also become error-prone, especially on return.
Records made by Serena Williams:
She achieved a lot of records which gives her the title of G.O.A.T. in Tennis. Some of her always remembered records are as follows:
– The win 23 Grand Slams in the Open era
– Oldest player to be ranked World no.1 ( 35 years, 7 months & 5 days ) as of May 1, 2017.
– She is the best player to achieve 3 slams after saving a match point.
– 102 aces served in a single tournament
– 186 consecutive weeks ranked no.1 (a record shared with Steffi Graf )
– Oldest Player to win a Slam
Rivalries of Serena Williams:
The Williams Sisters Rivalries:
Serena Williams has played against Venus Williams in Grand Slam Singles 15 times and 13 times in other tournaments ( including 11 finals ).
From the 2002 French Open, Serena and Venus played against each other in four consecutive Grand Slams, which was the most time two players contested in the Open Era.
Williams vs Capriati:
Their rivalries were considered as the best rivalries in women’s Tennis. The series score between Williams and Capriati is 10-7 respectively.
The competition between them was so rigid that 12 out of 17 meetings reached three sets. The first five matches starting from 1999 were won by Capriati and the next 8 matches by Williams.
Both Capriati and Serena Williams played with the same athletic strategy, styles, and skills.
Some Facts about Serena Williams not known by everyone:
1. Serena Williams made her biography named “ Queen of the Court “
2. She played the role in July 2002 in two TV programs.
3. She launched her clothing line namely “ Aneras “ (which is named by spelling Serena backward).
4. Serena Williams gives her voice in a Disney Show namely “ Highllytown Heroes “.
5. Her eldest sister was murdered in Los Angeles in 2003.
6. Serena first played Tennis at the age of 3 years.
7. She also won the Australian Open when she was pregnant.
8. A Tennis term is also made inspiring from her which is “ Serena Slam “
9. A serve she made in the Australian Open in 2013 is one of the fastest recorded in recent history at 128.3 mph.
10. There is an HBO Documentary on her called Being Serena and has also made cameos in “Pixels” and “7 Days in hell”.