Serena Williams to Return in Women's Doubles at Queen's Club
The 44-year-old former world number one received a wild card for the WTA 500 event starting June 8. She has not competed since a 2022 US Open loss.
Le MondeSerena Williams will compete in women's doubles at the HSBC Championships at Queen's Club in London beginning June 8. The WTA awarded her a wild card for the event. Her partner has not been announced.
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Williams posted on social media on June 1 that "Good news travels fast" along with a video of herself on court. She had stepped away after a third-round loss at the 2022 US Open. She re-entered the anti-doping program in December, a requirement to return to competition.
Williams won Wimbledon seven times and holds 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any woman in the Open era. >"Queen's Club feels like the perfect place to begin this next chapter. " — Serena Williams, June 1 (Le Monde) WTA tournament director Laura Robson said the organization is "delighted" that Williams will return at the event.
She noted that women's tennis made a historic return to Queen's Club last year. The women's event runs from June 8 through the following week.
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