Serena Williams to play doubles with Victoria Mboko at Queen's Club
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 4:35 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Serena Williams is set to return to competitive tennis with doubles matches at the HSBC Championships starting June 8. This marks her first tournament since the U.S. Open in 2022, where she will partner with 19-year-old Victoria Mboko. Williams and Mboko will face Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe in their opening match. The tournament serves as a preparation for Wimbledon, a grass event where Williams has had significant success in her career.
- •Williams last played at the U.S. Open in 2022.
- •She has won seven Wimbledon titles during her career.
- •The HSBC Championships run from June 8 to June 21.
- •Williams aims for a strong start as she considers future tournaments.
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"After retiring in 2022, Williams is returning to pro tennis at the HSBC Championships in London on June 9, playing doubles with Victoria Mboko.
"Serena Williams is playing doubles at the HSBC Championships, her first match in almost four years. She found out her first opponent on June 6.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 4:35 PMWhat time does Serena Williams play tomorrow? What we know on return
After retiring in 2022, Williams is returning to pro tennis at the HSBC Championships in London on June 9, playing doubles with Victoria Mboko.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 5:40 PMWho will Serena Williams play in her first tournament back?
Serena Williams is playing doubles at the HSBC Championships, her first match in almost four years. She found out her first opponent on June 6.
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