‘Afraid I’m Giving Away the Secret’- Oracene Price Reveals How Protective She Was of Venus and Serena Williams’ Footage in ‘King Richard’

Published 03/13/2022, 12:45 PM EDT

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American tennis great Serena Williams has been one of the most followed athletes in the world. Her popularity exceeds great limits. Over the years, she has gone on the become a role model for numerous youngsters and a great ambassador for the sport. 

The fame enjoyed by Williams is something not all players get the chance to do so. Speaking of her popularity, there are fans who take a keen interest in the family members of Serena. She is often accompanied to her matches by her daughter, husband, and parents from time to time. 

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Serena Williams’ mother did not want to share secrets 

Recently, the 23-time Grand Slam winners mother Oracene Price spoke on the grooming of her children. She went into detail and mentioned how she did not share her secrets concerning their mental training in the movie King Richard.

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Speaking on this subject, Price stated, “We didn’t want to reveal all the secrets of how they trained how the mental tennis is which I didn’t see a lot of kids don’t really understand that part and if you see what’s going on in tennis today. I was quite afraid I’m giving away the secret.”

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Coming to tennis, Serena has not been seen competing on a tennis court since her unfortunate exit at the Wimbledon Championships last season. She sprained her ankle and was left with no option but to withdraw herself. 

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Since then, she skipped the US Open due to a hamstring injury and missed the Australian Open this year too. However, she will be seen in action soon. We wish her a speedy recovery and hope to see her back in action soon. Even sister Venus has not been competing since the Wimbledon Championships.  

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All eyes will be on her when she comes on the courts again. Nonetheless, it will be interesting to see if she can win her much-awaited 24th Grand Slam title in her career. 

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Rohan Kollare is a Tennis author at EssentiallySports. Rohan has studied Sports Management and has a trophy cabinet adorned with accolades won in district and state-level tennis competitions. He has previously worked in Content Operations for Disney’s Hotstar for over a year, covering Tennis and Formula One.
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