Serena Williams Hints at Shock Tennis Return, Leaves Door Ajar for Comeback

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News18•29-01-2026, 19:57
Serena Williams Hints at Shock Tennis Return, Leaves Door Ajar for Comeback
- •Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam winner, has not ruled out a return to professional tennis, stating, "I don't know. I'm just going to see what happens."
- •The 44-year-old mother of two last competed at the 2022 US Open, where she announced her departure from the sport.
- •Speculation about her comeback intensified after she re-entered the tennis anti-doping testing pool in December, a mandatory step for returning players.
- •Williams maintained a non-committal stance on The Today Show, enjoying her life but not dismissing future plans.
- •Retired players must complete six months of clean testing before competing; her sister Venus Williams recently returned to the Australian Open.
Why It Matters: Serena Williams has fueled speculation of a tennis comeback by not ruling out a return to the sport.
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