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“I’m the Leader”: Serena Williams’ Daughter Olympia Turns Chief Scientist With Assistant Dad Alexis Ohanian

Published 08/06/2021, 3:23 AM EDT

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American tennis star Serena Williams has been the face of the sport for ages. During this duration, she has contributed immensely to tennis. After all these years of dominance, the veteran still continues to have the same hunger she had when she was just emerging on the scene. 

Recently, there was a clip in which Serena Williams’ daughter Olympia was performing a scientific experiment in the company of her father Alexis Ohanian. The entire episode was quite amusing as the youngster was taking charge of operations and called herself the “leader”. 

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During the interaction, Olympia said, “I’m the leader.” To this, Ohanian responded, “Yes, and I am your assistant.” Not long ago, the father and daughter were preparing tacos. 

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Serena Williams’ clay season didn’t live up to expectations

Serena began her season in Melbourne but lost in the semifinal to eventual champion Naomi Osaka. After that, she took a brief break from the Tour and made a return during the clay season in Rome. 

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However, she was unable to impress with her performances on the surface and, as a result, did not make it deep into the French Open. After that, prior to the Wimbledon Championships, Williams did not play any warm-up event. 

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Later at the All England Club, she suffered an opening-round exit as she ended up twisting her ankle during the first set of the match. Fans will hope to see her competing on the courts again, especially since the US Open is around the corner. 

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Rohan Kollare is a tennis author for EssentiallySports. Rohan has a post-graduate diploma in Sports Management and 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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