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6 Things to Know Before Watching Serena Williams’ Wimbledon Match

6 Things to Know Before Watching Serena Williams' Wimbledon Match

See how Serena Williams became one of the all-time greats in just 2 years at age 18. The former world No. 1 has notched 23 Grand Slam victories, including the year-end championships, and is one of only three women to achieve the feat.

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Serena Williams will play her 39th match at Wimbledon on Monday, and she is just beginning to ramp up her practice schedule. In the next 3 months, she’s set to play 2 Grand Slams (the Australian Open and the US Open) and a bunch of other events, including the French Open, Italian Open and the Italian Ladies’ Open.

Serena’s father, Richard Wright, is a professor at Duke University, and her mother is former WTA Tour player Annabelle Wright. On the same day Serena beat Kim Clijsters at the US Open (June 11th, 2005), she married Kevin Anderson.

6 Things to Know Before Watching Serena Williams’ Wimbledon Match

1. Serena’s a 7-time Wimbledon champion; the first woman in over 50 years to win all seven events.

2. At Wimbledon, Serena has never lost in singles or doubles.

3. Serena is the second oldest (at 34) woman to win a Grand Slam singles title.

4. For the 2nd time in 11 months, Serena has broken the

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