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The year 2022 was the last time one of the greatest in tennis, Serena Williams, stepped foot on the court. She called time on her illustrious career at the US Open in front of her home crowd. Emotional fans paid tribute to the American legend, who served her country for over two decades. Following her retirement, the former World Number 1 continues to be in shape despite being away from her beloved sport. Recently, she shared one such update as she welcomed 2024 in style.

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The younger Williams’ sister’s dedication and commitment is second to none. Often, she can be seen sweating it out while performing workouts. Her recent picture justifies the same.

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Serena Williams starts the new year with a focus on health

The American legend had the perfect start to the New Year. While many have a slow start after a busy New Year’s Eve, Williams was at her usual best. She opted to continue with her workout session, aiming to stay fit and in shape. The 23-time Grand Slam champion took to social media to share this update with her fans.

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Posting a story on her official Instagram handle, Williams could be heard saying that she had a perfect start to the New Year as she clicked a selfie at one of her favorite spots, the gym. The American legend was all smiles in black attire with goggles and white gym shoes.

The former World Number 1 is proudly obsessed with gym workouts and selfies. Even during her pregnancy, she shared her exercise routine on her official YouTube channel. This proved how dedicated Williams is as far as her fitness is concerned.

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Over the past few days, Williams has been actively sharing glimpses of her gym workouts and selfies on social media. While she has a quirky obsession with it, Williams also wants to inspire her fans to maintain their bodies.

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Williams on keeping physically fit

The former World Number 1 has been consistent as far as her workouts are concerned. She regularly updates her fans on platforms like Instagram in order to motivate them. Further, she also revealed her obsession with gym selfies.

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I spend 50% of my time in the gym taking selfies. Trying to get that perfect angle, that angle that makes me look snatched. Well I found that angle so don’t look at me sideways when in person I’m a tad thicccker lol,” said Serena Williams.

Williams seems to be enjoying her post-retirement life, be it the gym or spending time with her family. Even after retirement, she continues to inspire people, be it on the court or off it.

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Vatsal Shah is a tennis journalist at EssentiallySports, covering ATP and WTA storylines from the ES Trends Desk since 2023. He delivers breaking insights on major tournaments and player arcs, decoding tactical shifts and viral moments into accessible takeaways for fans worldwide. His coverage of Taylor Townsend’s Dubai title win stood out for capturing both the emotional significance of her victory and the context of her comeback.

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