"Mirror mirror on the wall, who has the biggest serve of them all?": Venus Williams in Snow White inspired image admiring tennis skills

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Monday, 26 June 2023 at 02:30
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Venus Williams shared a photo expressing her pride in her tennis skills, drawing inspiration from Disney.

7-time Grand Slam champion, recently returned to the courts at the Libema Open after being out since January of this year. The American's debut ended in defeat against 17-year-old newcomer Celine Naef.

At the Birmingham Classic, the former world No.1 faced a tough draw in the first round against Italian player Camila Giorgi. However, Williams managed to pull through the match, showing strength in the tie-breaks, and advanced to the next round with a score of 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(8).

In the second round, she faced former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, who defeated the American legend in three sets, with a final score of 6-3, 5-7, 6-3. Ostapenko had a great week and went on to win the Birmingham title by defeating Barbora Krejcikova in the final on Sunday.

Venus Williams took to social media to share a selfie of herself in front of a mirror, drawing inspiration from the classic tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. In her caption, she referenced the questions asked to the mirror:

"Mirror mirror on the wall, who has the biggest serve of them all?" she wrote.

At 43 years old, Venus Williams is currently ranked 554th in the WTA rankings. However, she will be competing in Wimbledon thanks to a wild card given by the tournament organizers. Williams has won the Wimbledon title five times (2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008) and has reached four more finals, with her most recent appearance in 2017, where she lost to Garbine Muguruza.

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