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Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
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· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The 23-time Grand Slam champion is making a comeback at the age of 44.
Tennis fans in the Minneapolis area are likely following the news of Serena Williams' return to professional tennis. The 23-time Grand Slam champion is making a comeback at the age of 44. Details of her return have been highly anticipated since her announcement nearly three weeks ago.
It is now confirmed that she will play singles at Wimbledon. Further information about her upcoming matches can be found through local news sources, including KSTP 5 Eyewitness News, which is following the story and providing updates as more details become available.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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