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Serena Williams lands in London with her daughter Olympia ahead of Wimbledon comeback

Serena Williams arrives in London to participate at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships Serena Williams added to the excitement surrounding her Wimbledon comeback by posting a short clip after landing in London on Thursday with her daughter Olympia by her side. There are still 10 days to go ahead of the start of , however, will begin her comeback to the sport by participating in the Eastbourne International, starting this Sunday. The 23-time Grand Slam champion has received a doubles wildcard (w/ Ons Jabeur) to play in Eastbourne. Serena Williams posted two short clips to inform fans and followers of her arrival in the British capital. Williams excitedly said, "Welcome to London," before posing with her "mini-me" Olympia as they left the airport. Serena and Olympia just arrived in London Serena and Olympia just arrived in London Williams' singles record is among the best in the history of tennis. However, she has a highly impressive record in doubles tennis as well, winning all 14 Grand Slam finals she has played in. Williams also has two Olympic Gold medals in doubles, both with her sister Venus Williams. Her latest doubles partner, Jabeur, at getting an opportunity to play with the great champion. She revealed that she was unsure about playing in Eastbourne, but was quick to accept an invitation from Williams' team. "My coach, he’s in contact with her coach, Eric [Hechtman]. And yeah, I mean, “Would I play doubles with Serena?” I mean, obviously the answer was yes. She was coming back; I didn’t know where. I wasn’t sure, actually, to play at Eastbourne. But now I’m 100 percent sure I will go, just for doubles," Jabeur expressed. The Tunisian player also recalled an old interaction with Serena Williams. "We had a moment when she was pregnant. I said, “Congratulations,” and she said, “Thank you, Ons.” And I was like, “You know my name? Really? You know I exist?” So it’s great," Jabeur reminisced. Thrilled and excited to team up with the one and only in Eastbourne!

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Serena Williams teams up with a new coach for Wimbledon

Day Twelve: The Championships - Wimbledon 2019 After recently splitting with long-time coach Patrick Mouratoglou, Williams has with Eric Hechtman ahead of her comeback. Hechtman has been Venus Williams' coach since the 2019 season and is now working with both the sisters. Prior to his coaching association with Venus Williams, Hechtman worked as a hitting partner with top players such as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, as well as the Williams sisters themselves. The American is a Director at the Royal Palm Tennis Club in Florida. Seven-time champion Williams will not be seeded at Wimbledon this year after organizers decided to permanently remove the older seeding system based on the grasscourt records of players last year. With a current world ranking of 1208, Williams will remain unseeded at could face one of the top-5 seeds in the opening round. Ready to return in style

Ready to return in style The American is just two wins away from her 100th match win at the iconic tournament, where she has an incredible 98-13 win-loss record.80 - Wimbledon 2022 will be Serena Williams's 80th Grand Slam tournament

98 - Serena has won 98 matches at Wimbledon, which means that she's only 2 wins away from scoring an iconic 100th Wimbledon win80 - Wimbledon 2022 will be Serena Williams's 80th Grand Slam tournament98 - Serena has won 98 matches at Wimbledon, which means that she's only 2 wins away from scoring an iconic 100th Wimbledon win Poll : Who will win the 2022 ATP finals? Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic Daniil Medvedev Stefanos Tsitsipas 1396 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found