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“Frustrated With Some Backhands”: Serena Williams Consoles Daughter Olympia During Tennis Training

Published 07/29/2021, 4:46 AM EDT

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23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams shares a really special bond with her daughter Olympia. From doing commercials to playing together on the court, the two stay together on most occasions, and the fun they have together is available for everyone to watch on the entire family’s social media handles.

Serena Williams recently started training again on the court. After injuring herself at the Wimbledon Championships 2021, she now seems fit and fine for the upcoming hard-court season. Intriguingly, Olympia, too, practiced some shots on the court.

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In a recent video, one can watch Serena Williams coming forward to coach Olympia. The three-year-old seemed frustrated after hitting some forehands during her practice, but her mother made sure that she didn’t feel upset.

“S came over to Coach up Olympia Ohanian after she got frustrated with some backhands. Tennis Papa is always locked in,” tweeted Alexis.

The former World No.1 was trying to console her daughter after a tough day at practice. Besides being a mother, Serena can become Olympia’s coach in the future if she chooses tennis as her professional career.

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Serena Williams in the 2021 tennis season

Williams began her 2021 tennis season on a high note as she defeated some big players and reached the semis of the Australian Open 2021. Even though Naomi Osaka thrashed her in straight sets there, the 39-year-old played amazingly well at the Grand Slam.

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After that, she took a 3-month gap because of an oral surgery and returned to the court at the Italian Open 2021. She didn’t perform great on clay, losing two of three matches on the surface before the French Open 2021. Although she reached the pre-quarters in Paris, Elina Rybakina ended her journey by crushing her in straight sets.

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Fans had huge expectations from Serena at the Wimbledon Championships 2021. However, she injured her leg in the very first round and could not complete even a single set there.

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Serena Williams has not won a single title in the year so far. However, her fans still have huge expectations from her and want her to make an incredible comeback on the court. Will she be able to win her 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open 2021?

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