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Serena Williams announces return to professional tennis after four years

Andscape.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 5:53 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Serena Williams announces return to professional tennis after four years

Summary

Serena Williams confirmed her return to professional tennis on June 3, 2026, nearly four years after her last match. The announcement marks a significant moment in women's tennis, highlighting ongoing discussions about representation and fashion in the sport. The Women's Tennis Association showcased a graphic highlighting Williams' status as an influential figure in the game. Details surrounding her first match back and any opponents have yet to be revealed.

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Status Watch

•Serena Williams returns to professional tennis on June 3, 2026.
•Her last match occurred nearly four years prior.
•The Women's Tennis Association promoted her return with a graphic.
•Williams remains a key cultural figure in tennis.

Latest Updates

5:53 PMAndscape.com — Serena Williams is back and still as relevant as ever — on and off the tennis court - Andscape

What they're saying

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A lot has changed in Serena Williams’ time away from tennis, yet folks still can't handle a fashionable, forward-thinking Black woman.
— Andscape.comby Ken Makin

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