Maria Sharapova and John McEnroe offered contrasting lists for the Mount Rushmore of women's tennis in a recent discussion. Both agreed on Serena Williams as the top selection but split on the other three names.
Maria Sharapova and John McEnroe sat down for a debate on the Mount Rushmore of women's tennis. They both started with Serena Williams, citing her dominance and serve accuracy. Sharapova recalled facing Williams in multiple matches, noting a 20-2 record in Williams's favor overall.
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Serena Williams marked her return to competitive tennis with a doubles victory on Tuesday at the Queen’s Club Championships in London. Partnering with Victoria Mboko, the 44-year-old defeated third seeds Erin Routliffe and Nicole Melichar-Martinez 7-6(2), 6-2. The win came nearly four years after her retirement following the 2022 US Open.
John McEnroe shared his thoughts on competing against today's leading players in a recent interview. The former champion offered a modest view of his potential results against Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
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Former ATP pro Greg Rusedski has dismissed comparisons between Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams as both prepare for Wimbledon. Rusedski named Djokovic his second pick for the title while highlighting the differences in their recent activity.
Novak Djokovic delivered an upbeat assessment of Serena Williams' return to tennis, calling her efforts a gift to the sport. The 24-time Grand Slam champion spoke on CBS Mornings about the 44-year-old's recent comeback after two years away.
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Serena Williams will return to competitive tennis next week after announcing her comeback on Monday. The 44-year-old is scheduled to play doubles at the HSBC Championships, which begin June 8 at the Queen’s Club in London.
Serena Williams will return to singles competition at Wimbledon after accepting a wildcard on June 21. The 44-year-old, who last played singles at the 2022 US Open, will also compete in doubles alongside her sister Venus.
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Serena Williams' doubles campaign at the Queen's Club ended after partner Victoria Mboko suffered a knee injury. Wimbledon officials have since dropped strong hints about a possible wildcard entry for the 44-year-old. Williams will now team up with Karolina Muchova at the Berlin Ladies Open starting June 15.