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“Despite Everything They Tried to Do”: Serena Williams’ Husband Reacts to Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen Epic Duel

Published 12/06/2021, 12:18 AM EST

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Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian are huge F1 fans. The couple are massive supporters of the Serena’s friend and seven-time World Champion, Lewis Hamilton. During the intense Lewis Hamilton-Max Verstappen battle at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Alexis extended his support for the Brit on social media.

Despite being one of the most dangerous tracks on the circuit, Hamilton overcame all obstacles to finish on pole position. It was an extremely nerve-wracking race with many ups and downs, but Hamilton kept his calm to come out as the winner. Alexis Ohanian congratulated the British driver for an excellent race.

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Serena Williams’ husband congratulated Lewis Hamilton

Serena Williams is good friends with Lewis and on several occasions, she has been spotted with him and talked about supporting him. This time, Alexis Ohanian stepped up to show his support for Lewis. At the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton finished in the first position despite a lot of difficulties.

The second-last race of the circuit had a lot riding on it, with Max going into it with a slender advantage. However, Hamilton emerged victorious and is now level on points with the Red Bull driver.

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Ohanian took to Twitter to share this happy news.”On to Abu Dhabi Some DANGEROUS driving today, but  @LewisHamilton overcame,” he wrote on Twitter. In the picture shared, the caption was, “Let’s go @lewishamilton Despite everything they tried to do to you. “

Moreover, Ohanian was constantly giving an update about the race via Twitter. “Yoooooooooo what just happened? How is that OK?” he commented during a tense situation.

Verstappen was criticized for his conduct during the match, which was seen as an attempt to endanger Hamilton.

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Serena aiming to make a comeback at Australian Open 2022

The 23-time Grand Slam winner has been away from professional tennis since Wimbledon 2021 due to her hamstring injury. However, she recently gave some optimistic news about her participation at the Australian Open 2022.

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After almost 6 months, the champion will be making her return to the courts in Melbourne Park. Serena’s fans across the world are excited to see their favorite star back in action.

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Atri Bhatt

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Atri Bhatt is a Tennis author at EssentiallySports. He is pursuing his Master's degree in Sports Management from Deakin University, Australia. In addition to critically analysing the game, he also plays tennis professionally.
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