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Serena Williams - Wikipedia. Serena Williams. Full name. Serena Jameka Williams. Country (sports) United States.

Residence. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U. S.[1]Born(1. 98. 1- 0. September 2. 6, 1. Saginaw, Michigan, U. S. Height. 5 ft 9 in (1. Turned pro. September 2. Plays. Right- handed (two- handed backhand)Coach.

Richard Williams (1. Oracene Price. Patrick Mouratoglou (2. Prize money. US$8. As of February 2. Official website. Official website. Singles. Career record.

[on his former girlfriend Maria Sharapova] She wouldn't make any noise during sex. I can't tell you how disappointed I was. I really thought, like a lot of guys, that.

Career titles. 72 WTA (5th in overall rankings), 0 ITFHighest ranking. No. 1 (July 8, 2. Current ranking. No. October 9, 2. 01.

Grand Slam Singles results. Australian Open. W (2. French Open. W (2. Wimbledon. W (2. 00. Watch Fright Night Online Metacritic more. US Open. W (1. 99.

Other tournaments. Grand Slam Cup. W (1. Tour Finals. W (2.

Doubles. Career record. Career titles. 23 WTA, 0 ITFHighest ranking. No. 1 (June 2. 1, 2.

Current ranking. No. 3. June 1. 2, 2. 01. Grand Slam Doubles results. Australian Open. W (2. French Open. W (1. Wimbledon. W (2. 00.

US Open. W (1. 99. Other doubles tournaments. Tour Finals. SF (2. Mixed doubles. Career record. Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results. Australian Open. F (1.

French Open. F (1. Wimbledon. W (1. 99. US Open. W (1. 99. Team competitions.

Fed Cup. W (1. 99. Hopman Cup. W (2. Last updated on: July 9, 2. Serena Jameka Williams (born September 2. American professional tennis player.

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has ranked her world No. She became the world No. July 8, 2. 00. 2. On the sixth occasion, she held the ranking for 1.

Steffi Graf for the most consecutive weeks as world No. In total, she has been world No. Open Era among female tennis players. Some commentators, players and sports writers regard her as the greatest female tennis player of all time.[a] On April 1. Williams holds the most Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles combined amongst active players. Her record of 3. 9 Grand Slam titles puts her third on the all- time list and second in the open era: 2.

She is the most recent female player to have held all four Grand Slam singles titles simultaneously (2. Rod Laver and Steffi Graf. She is also, together with her sister Venus, the most recent player to have held all four Grand Slam women's doubles titles simultaneously (2. Her total of 2. 3 Grand Slam singles titles marks the record for the most Grand Slam wins by a tennis player in the Open Era,[1. Margaret Court (2. She is the only tennis player in history (man or woman) to have won singles titles at least six times in three of the four Grand Slam tournaments, and the only player ever to have won two of the four Grand Slams seven times each (seven Wimbledon titles and seven Australian Open titles). She is also the only tennis player to have won 1.

Grand Slam singles titles in two separate decades. She has won an all- time record of 1. Grand Slam singles titles on hard court. Williams holds the Open Era record for most titles won at the Australian Open (7) and shares the Open Era record for most titles won at the US Open with Chris Evert (6).

She also holds the all- time record for the most women's singles matches won at the Grand Slams with 3. She has won 1. 4 Grand Slam doubles titles, all with her sister Venus, and the pair are unbeaten in Grand Slam doubles finals.[1. As a team, she and Venus have the third most women's doubles grand slam titles, behind the 1. Natasha Zvereva (1.

Gigi Fernández) and the record 2. Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.

Williams is also a five- time winner of the WTA Tour Championships in the singles division.[2. Serena has also won four Olympic gold medals, one in women's singles and three in women's doubles—an all- time record shared with her sister, Venus.[2.

The arrival of the Williams sisters has been credited with ushering in a new era of power and athleticism on the women's professional tennis tour.[2. Williams was the highest paid female athlete in 2.

She repeated this feat in 2. Forbes' list of the 1.

She has won the Laureus Sportswoman of the Year award three times (2. December 2. 01. 5, she was named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated magazine.[2. Early life[edit]Williams was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Richard Williams and Oracene Price, and is the youngest of Price's five daughters: half- sisters Yetunde, Lyndrea, and Isha Price, and full sister Venus.[1] When the children were young, the family moved to Compton, California, where Williams started playing tennis at the age of three.[2. Her father, Richard, home- schooled Serena and her sister Venus.[3. While he and subsequently her mother, Oracene, have been the official coaches, other mentors who helped her learn the game included Richard Williams, a Compton man who shared her father's name and would go on to found The Venus and Serena Williams Tennis/Tutorial Academy.[3. When Williams was nine, her family and she moved from Compton to West Palm Beach, Florida,[2. Rick Macci; Macci began to provide additional coaching.

Macci did not always agree with Williams' father, but respected that "he treated his daughters like kids, allowed them to be little girls".[3. Richard stopped sending his daughters to national junior tennis tournaments when Williams was 1. Experiences of racism also drove this experience, as Richard Williams had heard white parents talk about the Williams sisters in a derogatory manner during tournaments.[3. At that time, Williams had a 4.

United States Tennis Association junior tour and was ranked number one among under- 1. Florida.[3. 5] In 1.

Williams was in the ninth grade, her father pulled his daughters out of Macci's academy and, from then on, took over all coaching at their home. When asked in 2. 00. Williams responded: "Everyone does different things. I think for Venus and I, we just attempted a different road, and it worked for us."[3. Playing style[edit]Williams is primarily a baseline player, and her game is built around taking immediate control of rallies with her powerful and consistent serve,[3. Williams' forehand is considered to be among the most powerful shots in the women's game,[3. Williams strikes her backhand groundstroke using an open stance, and uses the same open stance for her forehand.

Williams' aggressive play, a "high risk" style, is balanced in part by her serve, which most say is the greatest in women's tennis history.[3. She consistently projects great pace and placement with her serves; in the 2.

Australian Open, she had a peak serve speed of 1. Venus's 1. 29 mph[4. Sabine Lisicki's 1. What makes her serve even more deadly is her ball placement and her ability to consistently place powerful shots with great accuracy.[4. At the 2. 01. 2 Championships at Wimbledon, she hit a women's tournament record of 1. Williams also possesses a very solid and powerful overhead.

Although many think of Williams as only an offensive player,[who?] she also plays a strong defensive game.[4. She has stated that her favorite surface is clay because it gives her extra time to set up her shots.[4. Williams is known for producing exceptional comebacks, particularly on the Grand Slam level.

She has won three Grand Slam singles titles after saving match points, (the 2. Australian Open final versus Kim Clijsters, the 2. Australian Open final versus Maria Sharapova, and the 2. Wimbledon final versus Elena Dementieva), a feat achieved more often than any other player in history.[4. She also came back from a 3–5 deficit in the third set against Kim Clijsters in the 1. US Open en route to her first Grand Slam singles title.[5.

In the 2. 01. 2 US Open final against Victoria Azarenka, she was down 3–5 in the third set and found herself two points away from losing the match. Williams then proceeded to win the next 4 games and defeated Azarenka.[5. In the semi- finals of the 2.

French Open, Williams was ill and barely able to walk during changeovers, yet beat her opponent, Timea Bacsinszky, 6–0 in the third set.[5. Another improbable win occurred in the third round of the 2.