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Williams was born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Oracene Price and Richard Williams. Serena Jamaica Williams is an American former professional tennis player. He is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time, She has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint record of 186 consecutive weeks.

And she finished as year-end No. 1 five times. She won 23 Grand Slam women’s singles titles, the most in the Open era and the second most all-time. She is the only player to achieve a career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles. Williams was the world’s highest-paid female athlete in 2016, earning approximately $29 million.

She repeated this feat in 2017 when she was the only woman on Forbes’ list of the 100 highest-paid athletes with $27 million in prize money and endorsements. Williams won the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award a record four times (2003, 2010, 2016, 2018),  won the Comeback of the Year award once (2007), and was named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated magazine in December 2015.

The year was named, to be done. In 2020, the Tennis Channel ranked Williams the greatest female tennis player in history. She is the highest-paid female athlete of all time. In December 2021, Williams announced that she would not play in the 2022 Australian Open, citing the same foot injury.

She returned to the professional game in June 2022 when she teamed up with Ons Jabeur for Eastbourne International. The pair won two matches before Jabeur retired from the tournament due to injury. Williams also played singles at Wimbledon, where she lost in the first round to No. 113 Harmony Tan. Williams finished 2022 ranked 320th.