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Serena Williams, during her professional career has been one of the most consistent player. And the Player-turned-entrepreneur has always stood by her family and friends, including her friend, the Duchess of Sussex. The 23 -time Grand Slam winner has supported her bestie, Meghan Markle, times and again, and recently she made a surprise appearence in the new episode of ‘Harry and Meghan’ on the Netflix.

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In the shocking cameo, Williams made revelations about the relationship of the Sussexes and much more. Read on to know what the Tennis GOAT has to say about her bestie.

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The Royal Connection: Serena Williams and the Sussexes

The new episode of ‘Harry and Meghan’ aired on Netflix, centered around the wedding of the sussexes; Williams made a surprise appearance and opened up about her take on the celebrated couple, and how the soon-to-be princess was her friend first, “I’m looking at it through the lens of my friend, not a princess.” 

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She further made ‘Royal’ revelations about the chemistry of the Sussexes, “They as a couple are so tight. And rely on each other so much, and are each other’s best, best friends.”

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Moreover, the former world no.1 was excited to attend the grand wedding, and to witness the much awaited union of the ‘best friend’, “I was just super excited,” she added.

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When Williams Surpassed Meghan Markle in an interesting stat

The ‘Suits’ star and the Duchess of Sussex is known for her strong and vibrant personality, but the 23-times grand slam winner recently outshined her in a survey released by ThatSister. Williams was ranked 2nd in the most searched Afric-American Woman, second only to her fan and star, Zendaya.

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Although the tennis star has retired from the professional circuit, she has continued to be an inspiration and idol for many young athletes and women around the world. And her retirement has done little to nothing to diminish her flame. 

What do you think about the friendship between the two royalties? Let us know in the comments.

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Deepakshi Chaudhary

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Deepakshi Chaudhary is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. Watching Serena Williams dominate the WTA for over two decades and Rafael Nadal claiming 14 Roland Garros inspired Deepakshi to follow tennis. Given her love for the sport, Serena’s strength has always been an inspiration for her. Beyond her liking for swiftly swinging rackets, Deepakshi is a national level track and field athlete, who infuses her passion and experience from the track into writing articles to stay connected to the American audience. She worked as an Editor at EssentiallySports before transitioning into a writer. In her leisure time, she loves to read, go for a run, or step into the boxing ring.

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