Serena Williams teases return to tennis on ‘The Tonight Show’

Serena WilliamsThe 40-year-old may have just retired from tennis, but she could be back on the court soon.The star athlete got outspoken Jimmy Fallon47, during the September 13 episode The Tonight Show just a few days after playing her last game at the US Open.when Jimmy asked her If she’s probably pulling Tom Brady’” Beneath the line, Selena replied: Tom Brady has started an amazing trend. ” Both are professional football players who say that he Retirement from the NFL back in January announce his return 40 days later.Serena also announced in essay that she is ‘evolving’ away from tennis she wrote for trend But now that she’s spoken to Jimmy, it may only be a moment before she leaves the court!

Jimmy followed up and asked legendary tennis player If she “doesn’t want to create a big fanfare” when it comes to leaving the sport. “I always thought I would just quietly walk away and announce it on social media,” Selena said. “That’s how I always wanted to do it,” added the Olympic winner. But instead of announcing her retirement on social media, Serena chose to write her own essay for her high fashion magazine last month.

“I never liked the word retirement. We want to be cautious about how we use it,” wrote Serena. trendA player of decades said, “Perhaps the best word to describe what I’m trying to do is evolution. I’m here to tell you I’m stay away from tennis, towards other things that are important to me. The mother of one child, she played her last match at the US Open on Sept. 2, losing to: Adjula Tomljanovic29, 7-5, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1 in the third round.

After a historic match, Serena emotional speech about her legendary sister, venus williams, 42. “Without Venus, I wouldn’t be Serena. She’s the only reason Serena Williams exists,” she said through tears on Sept. 2. Iconic Tennis The player has many impressive accolades to her name, including the fact that she is the only player to win 10 or more Grand Slam titles in two different decades. She has also won the Grand Slams she has won 23 times and the Olympics she has won gold medals 4 times.

Tennis aside, Selena is more than just a mother. her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., 5, but she is also a wife. The 5-foot-9 athlete married her husband, Alexis Ohanian39, November 16, 2017, following the birth of their adorable daughter.