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Mary Carillo to join Tennis Hall of Fame with Roger Federer on August 29

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 10:05 AM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Mary Carillo to join Tennis Hall of Fame with Roger Federer on August 29

Summary

Mary Carillo, a prominent tennis broadcaster and former player, will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame alongside Roger Federer on August 29 in Newport, Rhode Island. Carillo reflects on her journey from a player to a celebrated commentator, including her years covering tennis and the Olympics. She commented on Serena Williams’ recent comeback, stating that Williams still has the potential to win major titles again. This summer, Williams competed at the HSBC Championships and plans to participate in doubles at the Cincinnati Open, with the U.S. Open approaching later this month.

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•Mary Carillo to be inducted into the Hall of Fame on August 29.
•Carillo became a commentator after a chance opportunity in 1980.
•Serena Williams is competing again after coming out of retirement.
•Williams lost her first-round singles match at Wimbledon.
•She will play doubles at the Cincinnati Open this week.

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10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Mary Carillo gets candid on Tennis Hall of Fame induction, Serena Williams return

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Carillo, known for her incisive tennis commentary and Olympics coverage, will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Aug. 29.
— Yahoo Sports

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