Serena Williams

Quick Facts

Full Name	Serena Williams
Occupation	Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 26, 1981(1981-09-26)
Age	43
Birthplace	Saginaw
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Virgo

Serena Williams Biography

Serena Williams is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on September 26, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Tennis player who has been a winner of every major event and was the most seasoned number-one champion of all time in 2013. She’s won 23 singles titles alongside 14 doubles titles with her elder twin sister Tennis star who has won every major tournament and became the oldest number-one champion ever in 2013. She’s captured 23 singles titles to go along with 14 doubles titles alongside her older sister Venus Williams..

She won her first grand slam singles championship by beating She earned her first career grand slam singles title by defeating Martina Hingis in the final match at the 1999 US Open. in the final match of the 1999 US Open.

Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in women’s single tennis. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time behind Margaret Court (24). The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) ranked her world No. 1 in singles on eight separate occasions between 2002 and 2017. She reached the No. 1 ranking for the first time on July 8, 2002. On her sixth occasion, she held the ranking for 186 consecutive weeks, tying the record set by Steffi Graf. In total, she has been No. 1 for 319 weeks, which ranks third in the Open Era among female players behind Graf and Martina Navratilova.

The victory made Williams the oldest woman in the Open Era to win a grand slam singles title, in addition to having the distinction of being the oldest ladies’ grand slam singles champion of all time. It also was her eighth consecutive victory in Grand Slam singles finals appearances, breaking Steffi Graf’s Open Era record of seven from 1995 through 1999 and, on the men’s side, tying Pete Sampras’s Open Era record of eight from 1995 through 2000. Her 21st Grand Slam singles titles equaled the tally of the rest of the women’s tour, combined. The week of July 13 marked the first time in WTA history that the No. 1 player had more than twice as many points as No. 2. Following her win at Wimbledon, Williams was awarded her 7th ESPY for Best Female Tennis Player.

Their parents include Her parents are Richard Williams and Oracene Price. In 2016, she got engaged to reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. She and Alexis welcomed a daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., in September 2017 and married in November 2017. She was previously in a relationship with her coach, Patrick Mouratoglou. and Oracene Price.. The year was 2016, and she was engaged to reddit’s founder Alexis Ohanian. They and Alexis welcomed their baby girl, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. in September of 2017 and got married in November of 2017. She had previously been engaged to her trainer, Patrick Mouratoglou.

Serena Williams Net Worth

Serena Williams is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Serena Williams 's net worth $200 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started playing tennis at five years old. She was educated at home by her father who also served as her coach.

She broke the record for the most singles wins in the Australian Open with six.

By virtue of having defeated Victoria Azarenka in the third round of the French Open, Williams became the first woman in the Open Era to win 50 matches at all four of the Grand Slams. Williams then defeated Sloane Stephens to reach her 40th Grand Slam singles quarterfinal. Williams won her next match easily, but had to come back from a set down in the semifinals versus Timea Bacsinszky for the fourth time in five matches to reach the final. She would go on to defeat Lucie Šafářová from the Czech Republic in three sets to win her third French Open and 20th Grand Slam singles title.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Serena Williams Dating?

According to our records, Serena Williams married to Alexis Ohanian. As of December 1, 2023, Serena Williams’s is not dating anyone.

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A 16-year-old Serena competed in a tennis “Battle of the Sexes”, along with her sister Venus Williams, against Karsten Braasch at the 1998 Australian Open. At the time Braasch was 203rd in the ATP rankings. The Williams sisters had claimed they could beat any man outside the top 200, and accepted his challenge. Braasch beat both Williams sisters, playing a single set against each. The score vs Serena was 6–1 and vs Venus 6–2. Braasch said afterward, “500 and above, no chance.” The sisters later tweaked the number to beating men outside the top 350.

Facts & Trivia

Serena Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Serena Williams celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

Williams lost in the third round of the 1999 Australian Open to Sandrine Testud. A month later, Williams won her first professional singles title when she defeated Amélie Mauresmo in the final of the Open Gaz de France in Paris. With Venus also winning the IGA Superthrift Classic in Memphis, Tennessee that day, the pair became the first sisters to win professional tournaments in the same week. In March of that year, at the Evert Cup in California, Williams won her first Tier I title, defeating Steffi Graf in the final. Soon afterward at the Miami Masters, Williams had her 16-match winning streak ended by her sister in the first all-sister singles final in WTA history, and she then made her top-10 debut, at No. 9. She then lost in the quarterfinals of the Italian Open and the German Open, and the third round of the French Open, where she and Venus won the women’s doubles title. Williams then missed Wimbledon because of injury. When she returned to the tour, Williams won a Fed Cup singles match and then won the JPMorgan Chase Open in Los Angeles, beating Julie Halard-Decugis in the final. She then defeated in succession Grand Slam champions Kim Clijsters, Conchita Martínez, Monica Seles, and defending champion Lindsay Davenport to reach the US Open final, where she defeated No. 1, Hingis, to become the second African-American woman, after Althea Gibson in 1958, to win a Grand Slam singles tournament. The Williams sisters also won the doubles title at this tournament. To complete her 1999 season, Williams won a doubles match in the Fed Cup final against Russia. Williams ended the year ranked No. 4 in just her second full year on the main tour.

Who's better Venus or Serena?

Venus has 49 WTA singles titles to Serena’s 73. In terms of Grand Slam titles, Venus has won seven with 5 Wimbledon and 2 US Open titles. Serena, on the other hand, amassed 23 singles majors. More than the rivalry, their partnership on the court has been phenomenal.

Is Serena William Rich?

Serena Williams’ net worth is estimated at $210million as of August 2021. She is the world’s third-richest tennis player, only behind Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. And her net worth makes her substantially richer than her husband and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who is worth $70million as of 2019.

How much did Nike pay Serena Williams?

Serena Williams last week signed a five-year endorsement contract with Nike that includes the option of another three years. The deal could add up to a reported $55 million.

How is Serena so rich?

The tennis ace has more than a dozen corporate partners, and her $94 million in career prize money is twice as much as any other female athlete has made.

Who is the best female tennis player of all time?

RankPlayer NameUS Open
1| Serena Williams| 6
2| Steffi Graf| 5
3| Martina Navratilova| 4
4| Margaret Court| 5