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Serena and Venus Williams handed Wimbledon doubles wildcard

Serena and Venus Williams handed Wimbledon doubles wildcard

16.06.2026, 13:31 skysports.com

Serena and Venus Williams handed Wimbledon doubles wildcard

Tennis great Serena Williams has been handed a doubles wildcard alongside her sister Venus for Wimbledon, which begins on June 29.

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