Serena Williams
American former tennis player
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| 2023 | Williams was baptized as a Jehovah's Witness |
| 2023 | Williams was baptized as a Jehovah's Witness |
| 2023 | Received the NAACP Image Award's Jackie Robinson Sports Award, highlighting her continued impact in sports. |
| August 2023 | Williams gave birth to her second daughter, Adira River Ohanian |
| August 2023 | Williams gave birth to her second daughter, Adira River Ohanian |
| 2022 | Played her final match at the US Open, concluding her remarkable professional tennis career. |
| 2022 | Played her final match at the US Open, concluding her remarkable professional tennis career. |
| 2022 | Recognized as SportsPro's No. 1 Most Marketable Female Athlete and received the Eurosport Best Comeback Player award. |
| 2022 | Serena Williams received a wildcard for Wimbledon and used a protected ranking for the other tournaments. |
| 2022 | Serena Williams did not win any singles titles. |
| 2022 | In 2022, Williams faced Estonia's Anett Kontaveit (No. 2) during a second-round match at the US Open. |
| 2022 | Serena Williams announced her retirement from professional tennis after a stellar career. |
| 2021 | Serena Williams finished 10th at the Australian Open, 7th at the French Open, and 6th at Wimbledon; she did not play at the US Open. |
| 2021 | Serena Williams did not win any singles titles. |
| 2021 | The year included Serena's performance at the Australian Open, where she faced and lost to Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka. |
| February 2021 | Williams hired a tennis coach for her daughter Olympia, who was three years old at the time. |
| February 2021 | Williams hired a tennis coach for her daughter Olympia, who was three years old at the time. |
| 2020 | The Tennis Channel ranked Serena Williams as the greatest woman tennis player of all time, cementing her legacy in the sport. |
| 2020 | Serena became the first player in the Open era to win a singles title in 4 different decades after winning the Auckland Open. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams finished 8th at the Australian Open, 6th at the French Open, and 3rd at the US Open; the Wimbledon tournament was cancelled. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams won 1 WTA singles title. |
| 2020 | Williams lost to Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka (No. 7) during the Australian Open. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams won a match against Jeļena Ostapenko from Latvia in Everest, United States during qualifying rounds. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams lost to Anastasija Sevastova from Latvia in Everest, United States during qualifying rounds. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams reached the finals at the US Open. |
| 2020 | Serena Williams competed in her first Grand Slam tournament post-maternity leave, reaching the semifinals at the US Open. |
| 2019 | Named Tennis Magazine's Women's Player of the Decade, Sky Sports Sportsperson of the Decade, and Associated Press Female Athlete of the Decade. |
| 2019 | First and only woman to win US$90,000,000 in career prize money. |
| 2019 | Serena Williams finished 16th at the Australian Open, 10th at the French Open, 11th at Wimbledon, and 8th at the US Open. |
| 2019 | Serena Williams did not win any singles titles. |
| 2019 | In the 2019 season, Williams lost to Romania's Simona Halep (No. 1) at the Australian Open. |
| 2019 | Serena Williams competed in the Wimbledon final again but was defeated by Simona Halep. |
| 2018 | Received Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year and Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year awards. |
| 2018 | Serena Williams used a protected ranking at the French Open and finished 25th at Wimbledon and 17th at the US Open. |
| 2018 | Serena Williams did not win any singles titles. |
| 2018 | In 2018, Williams faced Czech Republic's Karolína Plíšková (No. 8) at the US Open. |
| 2018 | Serena Williams and her partner Venus Williams lost to the Netherlands' team consisting of Lesley Kerkhove and Demi Schuurs in the World Group Quarterfinal. |
| 2018 | Serena Williams reached the finals of Wimbledon but lost to Angelique Kerber. |
| 2017 | Became Ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse project, an initiative to provide financial empowerment to domestic abuse victims. |
| 2017 | Became Ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse project, an initiative to provide financial empowerment to domestic abuse victims. |
| 2017 | Serena Williams won 1 Grand Slam singles title. |
| 2017 | Serena defeated United Kingdom's Johanna Konta (No. 9) at the Australian Open. |
| 2017 | Serena Williams won her 23rd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, surpassing Steffi Graf's Open Era record. |
| 2017 | Serena Williams won the Australian Open while pregnant, an unprecedented achievement in the sport. |
| December 30 2017 | Williams played her first match since giving birth, an exhibition match at the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi, where she lost to Jeļena Ostapenko. |
| December 30 2017 | Williams played her first match since giving birth, an exhibition match at the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi, where she lost to Jeļena Ostapenko. |
| November 16 2017 | Serena Williams married Alexis Ohanian in a wedding ceremony in New Orleans, attended by celebrities like Beyoncé, Anna Wintour, Kelly Rowland, and Kim Kardashian |
| November 16 2017 | Serena Williams married Alexis Ohanian in a wedding ceremony in New Orleans, attended by celebrities like Beyoncé, Anna Wintour, Kelly Rowland, and Kim Kardashian |
| September 1 2017 | Serena Williams gave birth to her daughter and subsequently suffered a pulmonary embolism, which left her bedridden for six weeks and delayed her return to training. |
| September 1 2017 | Serena Williams gave birth to her daughter and subsequently suffered a pulmonary embolism, which left her bedridden for six weeks and delayed her return to training. |
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