Serena Williams‘ notable relationships off the court have attracted notice in addition to her unmatched accomplishments on it. The 42-year-old American legend has been in the news frequently for her personal relationships, and her dating history includes relationships with famous people outside of sports as well as other tennis players.

Williams has been associated with some well-known people over the years, such as Grigor Dimitrov, with whom she maintained a cordial relationship despite their allegations of dating. And even today, whenever they get an opportunity, the two always step up for each other. The Bulgarian tennis player started his American tennis swing of the year, and Williams shared her excitement at seeing her rumored ex.

Serena Williams can’t wait to see her rumored ex-boyfriend 

There was a time when Grigor Dimitrov was widely rumored to have been dating the former world number one before she got married to Alexis Ohanian. But as things stand now, it seems that the two have turned out to be good friends both on and off the court.

Recently, Serena Williams shared her excitement about meeting her rumored ex-boyfriend, as he is done with ATP Rotterdam. Recently, after reaching the semi-finals of the tournament, Dimitrov shared some amazing glimpses of himself from the thrilling week that he spent during the tournament.

Along with that, he wrote, “Good European swing! We move forward. North America, here we come.” But that was not the major highlight; it was Serena Williams’ comment that grabbed attention. The 23-time Grand Slam champion wrote, “Can’t wait to see my friend!”

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It was notable that Williams addressed Dimitrov as a friend, expressing how both of them are still in contact with each other as they have a good friendship together. Not only that, just a few months ago, the 32-year-old ATP star brought up Williams’ name in a cheeky Coachella admission.

Dimitrov’s cheeky admission involving his rumored ex-girlfriend

Last year, the former third-ranked tennis player featured in the ATP Stars Take on Coachella, where he mentioned Serena Williams and how they used to have a fun time at concerts together, enjoying their time to the fullest.

He said, “Me and Serena (Williams) have gone to a lot of concerts together. So there’s no one better access than that one for sure…I can tell you that much.” Along with that, he highlighted that the 23-time Grand Slam champion is someone who may provide him with inside access to the renowned festival.

Nevertheless, what are your thoughts on Williams’ excitement to see Dimitrov? Do let us know in the comment section below.

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