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The Women\u2019s Tennis Association announced Serena Williams\u2019 official return to professional tennis after she stepped away in 2022.<\/p>\n

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The legendary tennis player is slated to make her comeback at next week\u2019s HSBC Championships, a WTA 500 event staged at the Queen\u2019s Club in London. The 44-year-old athlete was awarded a wild card to play doubles, according to the WTA. Her partner has not yet been announced.<\/p>\n

Valerie Camillo, Chair of the WTA,\u00a0 celebrated the news, noting the impact of Williams\u2019 return.<\/p>\n

\u201cSerena is one of the greatest athletes of all-time, with a legacy that extends far beyond the court,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

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\u201cHer return is an expression of her passion for competition, and I cannot wait to see her face a new generation of top players.\u201d<\/p>\n

Camillo continued, \u201cSerena is not just a great champion. She\u2019s a successful entrepreneur, a powerful advocate for the issues that matter \u2014 and one of the most iconic women in the world. We are thrilled to welcome her back to the WTA Tour at this hugely exciting moment for women\u2019s tennis.\u201d<\/p>\n

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KEY BISCAYNE, FL \u2013 MARCH 24: Serena Williams participates in All Star Tennis Charity Event at Cliff Drysdale Tennis Center, Ritz Carlton Key-Biscayne on March 24, 2015 in Key Biscayne, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Williams, a mother of two, spent 319weeks as the WTA World No. 1.\u00a0 She currently holds the Open Era record, with 73 singles titles, including 23 Grand Slam trophies earned over an 18-season period.<\/p>\n

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Her many accolades include 39 major titles and multiple Olympic medals, and she is the only player to achieve a \u201cCareer Golden Slam\u201d in singles and doubles. (RELATED: Tennis Stars Naomi Osaka And Taylor Townsend Host Black-Only Dinner Party)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Williams released a video on her personal Instagram account, teasing her epic return.<\/p>\n

Fans quickly flooded her social media account with comments expressing their excitement about the news.<\/p>\n

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