The G, O.A.T: Serena Williams Retires From Tennis

By Ian Doppler

Williams' victories against Danka Kovinic and Anett Kontaveit gave the tens of thousands of fans who descended onto Flushing Meadows optimism that her farewell match would have a happy finish.

Nevertheless, after a stirring comeback in the second set, Williams was unable to win a record-tying 24th grand slam singles championship, falling to the opponent 7-5 6-7 (4) 6-1.

After a final forehand was missed, the 40-year-old, who played her first professional tennis match back in 1995, calmly approached the net and waved to fans on both sides of Arthur Ashe Stadium as "Simply The Best" played over the stadium's loudspeakers as she gave her final farewell.

In this book you will learn about: Who is Serena Williams? Career Serena Williams and Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Jr.Serena Williams Philanthropy Facts about her How the Williams Sisters became great through unity Her last match Serena Williams Says Farewell to Tennis

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BCS7SVFZ
• ISBN13: 9798849702131
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"