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Serena Williams is returning to Wimbledon

Serena Williams is returning to Wimbledon

15.06.2022, 11:31 sbnation.com

Serena Williams is returning to Wimbledon

The Wimbledon Championships just got a whole lot more interesting. On Tuesday the All England Tennis club announced that the GOAT, Serena Williams, would be entering the draw as a wild card. Williams has not played since being injured in the opening round of Wimbledon 2021, when she slipped on wet grass in a match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich and sustained a left leg injury. While Serena made public declarations that she was going to keep playing, there was significant speculation she might be done. Williams didn’t apply to the WTA for ranking protection after Wimbledon, being satisfied to slide down the rankings to the 1,208 she’s at right now.

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