Serena Williams Return at 44
Key Questions
At what age is Serena Williams returning to professional tennis?
Serena Williams is returning at age 44, accepting a doubles wild card at Queen's Club with Mboko.
What is Serena's immediate playing schedule?
She will play doubles at Queen's Club and is eyeing a potential singles return at Wimbledon after re-entering the drug testing pool.
How have other players reacted to Serena's comeback?
Reactions have come from players including Osaka, Gauff, Keys, and Navratilova.
Is Venus Williams still competing?
Venus Williams continues to play at age 45, adding to the family storyline alongside Serena's return.
Could Serena play singles at a Grand Slam soon?
Speculation exists about a possible Wimbledon singles appearance depending on her preparation and ranking status.
When was Serena's last professional match before this return?
Her last professional match was in 2022 before this announced comeback.
Why did Serena choose Queen's Club for her return?
She described Queen's as the 'perfect place' to begin her comeback.
Has Serena been added back to the drug testing pool?
Yes, she is back in the drug testing pool as part of her return to competition.
Serena Williams officially returns to tennis, accepting a Queen's Club doubles wild card with Mboko. She is back in the drug testing pool and eyeing Wimbledon singles. Player reactions from Osaka, Gauff, Keys, and Navratilova. Huge off-court story alongside Venus still playing at 45. Potential Grand Slam return speculation.