Serena Williams returns to tennis competition after years

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Serena Williams returns to professional tennis this summer as a doubles competitor at the HSBC Championships.

The tournament starts on Saturday in London at The Queen’s Club and runs until June 21. It is one of the events in the run-up to Wimbledon, which takes place in July.

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Serena Williams reacts after scoring a point against Danka Kovinic on day one of the 2022 US Open at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY, on August 29, 2022. (Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY Sports)

“THE QUEEN RETURNS,” the tournament announced on X. “Serena Williams is BACK and ready for doubles at the #HSBCChampionships!”

Williams has been away from tennis since retiring after the 2022 US Open. She re-entered the drug testing pool last year but denied trying to return.

All the misfortunes came to an end on Monday when it was announced that she would be competing in the HSBC Championships.

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Williams met her husband over breakfast in Rome. The pair fell in love after a six-hour date in Paris. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

“Queen’s Club feels like the perfect place to start this next chapter,” Williams said in a press release. “Grass has given me some of the most meaningful moments of my career, and I am excited to compete again on one of the sport’s most iconic stages.”

Williams is one of the most dominant tennis athletes of this generation. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and 14 Grand Slam doubles titles. The last doubles title she won was in 2016. She also has three Olympic doubles victories in her career.

“Serena Williams is one of the greatest athletes the world has ever seen, and we are thrilled that she will make her return to tennis at the LTA’s HSBC Championships,” Women’s Tennis Association tournament director Laura Robson said in a statement.

FILE – Serena Williams arrives at the 54th NAACP Image Awards on February 25, 2023 at the Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, file)

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“Women’s tennis made a historic return to The Queen’s Club last year, and now we have an icon of the game stepping back onto the court at this prestigious venue – it’s very exciting for the tournament and the fans.

Ryan Gaydos is editor-in-chief for Fox News Digital.

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