“I didn’t retire, I just needed to heal physically, mentally.” – Serena Williams
Although Serena Williams acknowledged she had no idea how or when she would return to tennis, she asserted retirement had not been a concern throughout her one-year hiatus.
“I never retired. Just my physical and mental healing was required. None at all. I simply had no idea when I would return. The 40-year-old added on Saturday, “I didn’t know how I would return.
The tennis pro will play singles at Wimbledon the following week for the first time since her heartbreaking first-round departure from the All England Club in 2021.
