ヴィーナス・ウィリアムズが、2021年以来となるローラン・ギャロスへの出場を果たすことになった。45歳のウィリアムズは、ヘイリー・バプティストとペアを組んでダブルスに出場する。
45歳になったヴィーナス・ウィリアムズが、5年ぶりに全仏オープンの本戦に戻ってくる。ヘイリー・バプティストとペアを組み、ランキング合計により本戦への直接出場権を獲得したため、ワイルドカード（主催者推薦）は不要となった。彼女が同大会に出場するのは、ココ・ガウフとペアを組んで1回戦で敗退した2021年以来となる。
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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.
Venus and Serena Williams will compete together in doubles at Wimbledon for the first time in a decade after receiving wildcards for the main draw.
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Serena Williams returned to the court on Tuesday and partnered with Victoria Mboko to defeat the third-seeded pair of Erin Routliffe and Nicole Melichar-Martinez in the first round of the HSBC Championships.
Serena Williams confirmed on June 1 that she will return to professional tennis after nearly four years away. The 23-time Grand Slam champion received a wildcard for the doubles draw at the Queen’s Club Championships alongside Victoria Mboko.
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Serena Williams and partner Karolina Muchova lost their first-round match at the Berlin Open on June 16. The pair fell 6-4, 6-4 to Erin Routliffe and Giuliana Olmos. The defeat came hours after Wimbledon confirmed wildcards for Serena and Venus Williams in doubles.
Coco Gauff has spoken about speculation over a potential doubles pairing with Serena Williams at the Berlin Open. The 22-year-old American expressed enthusiasm for the idea despite teaming up with Jessica Pegula instead.
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Victoria Mboko addressed rumors linking her to a potential doubles partnership with Serena Williams following her second-round win at the French Open. The 19-year-old expressed admiration for the 23-time Grand Slam champion but emphasized that any return remains Williams' decision. Reports suggest possible wildcards for the upcoming grass-court season.