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“Bravery Isn’t About Lack of Fear”: Serena Williams Teams Up With Wonder Woman to Serve Up Justice

Published 10/07/2021, 11:55 PM EDT

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23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams is an undisputed superhero on and off the tennis court. However, she has now also entered the world of comic books, in the form of Wonder Woman. Chiefly, the digital comic book is titled ‘Serving Up Justice: Featuring Serena Williams and Wonder Woman’ and will be a four-part series. What’s more interesting is a snippet of part 2 of the book that surfaced on the internet recently.

Earlier, Serena embodied the character for a television commercial. Since then, the fans have been anxiously waiting to see her as a superhero again. Fortunately, the wait is over, and fans will now bawl their eyes out to the sight of ‘Wondrous Serena.’

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In this book, the tennis queen plays herself, but later on, she realizes she has superpowers and takes on a new multiverse. Moreover, Serena inspires a young kid in the book to enlighten her inner strength while saving her parents.

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Serena Williams’ Serving Up Justice #2 preview

According to Screenrant, Serena Williams wakes up on a destroyed tennis court and finds a young girl looking for her parents. Seemingly, the villains are known as Retrobots, and the American takes them down with her superpower, her tennis racquet.

Most significantly, when the little girl is scared, Wonderous Serena gives her inspiration. She said, “Bravery isn’t about lack of fear. It’s about what you do when you are facing it. You asked for help when you needed it. That’s super brave.”

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After looking at the preview, fans cannot wait to read the whole #2 of the four-part series. All credit goes to DirectTV, DC Comics, and Critical Mass for making this exceptional adventure come true.

Besides, Serena is a big comic book and superheroes fan. However, she recently admitted she was unaware of female Hulk or She-Hulk and should read more.

But above all, the 40-year-old American is now a legit superhero in DC Comics. Let’s see where the adventures of Wondrous Serena go from here.

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When will Serena return to the tennis courts?

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Presently, Serena is recovering from a knee injury and hasn’t played a single tournament since Wimbledon. For now, her return date remains unknown.

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However, the tennis legend is far from calling it quits on the WTA Tour. Instead, she is still passionate about winning her 24th Grand Slam title and equal Margaret Court’s all-time most Grand Slam record.

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Therefore, Serena most likely will return at the Australian Open 2022. Do you think she can win her #24 before retiring?

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Purav Joshi

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Purav Joshi is a Senior Tennis author at EssentiallySports. Having a degree in Films, Television and Media Production, he guided his passion for writing and journalism into the sport of aces and rallies. With over 2 years of experience as a copywriter, Purav has authored over 1000 tennis articles.
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