44-Year-Old Serena Williams, Four Years After Retiring, Receives Wildcard for Queen’s Club Doubles with 19-Year-Old
The 44-year-old will play doubles with 19-year-old Victoria Mboko after nearly four years away from competition. Wimbledon begins June 29.
nypost.comSerena Williams received a wildcard entry into the doubles draw at the Queen’s Club Championships this month. British media reported she will partner with 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko. Williams posted a social media video captioned “Good news travels fast” to announce the return.
She has won 23 Grand Slam titles and is a mother of two daughters; she gave birth to her first child, Olympia, in 2017 and her second child in 2023. ” Attention now turns to whether Wimbledon, where Williams won seven singles titles, will grant her entry when the tournament begins on June 29.
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