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Serena Williams, the 23 times Grand Slam champion, is currently exploring London after her comeback in Wimbledon. Though Williams failed to secure a noteworthy run in the grass-based Grand Slam. She for sure is optimistic about her future.

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Therefore, not taking the pressure, that people are building on her, Williams is shaping her return in her own way. And a part of which is sparing time to herself. Recently, the Americans took some time out and took advantage of her location.

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Serena Williams is up for some Marvel fun

Williams, with her husband Alexis Ohanian, geared the premiere of the new Marvel movie, Thor: love and thunder. After arriving at the destination, she, being her usual self, gave a glimpse of the program to her fans on social media. Williams took on Instagram and shared her excitement by writing, “Hey I am at Thor: love and thunder premiere in London. Fun times.”

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Thereafter, the 40-year-old detailed how much she loves the Marvel universe and its actors. She said, “So I am obsessed with marvel comics. Obviously love Natalie Portman we need to support her. Of course, love Thor. I mean, I love them all and I actually read comics back in the day, so yeah.”

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Further, Williams‘ husband is a step ahead of her in terms of admiring the world of superheroes and supervillains. To this date, he collects merchandise and has preserved several old stacks of playing cards from when he was younger. He loves flaunting his collection in front of fellow Marvel fans. A few days back, he shared an array of pictures showcasing the prime condition he has stored his playing cards in.

What is Williams’ current state?

The former World No.1 made a comeback that risked her position in the rankings table. Both the tournaments in which she participated didn’t have any ranking points to offer. However, Williams could have achieved a lot more in terms of records if her run lasted a little longer than it did in Wimbledon.

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Had the seven-time Wimbledon champion kept herself alive till the third round, she could have touched the milestone of 100 victories in London. Thus becoming the only active player apart from Roger Federer to do so. But Williams lost her chance of enlisting a prestigious record under her name and for the first time in 25 years, walked out of the WTA rankings.

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Mahima Verma is a Tennis writer for EssentiallySports. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management from IHM Mumbai. A sports enthusiast, particularly Tennis since her childhood, Mahima believes that she is fortunate enough to witness the legends like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Serena Williams play. Mahima is also an artistic person who enjoys painting in her free time. When not engrossed in sports, one can also find her involved in gardening, a hobby she picked up from her father early in life.

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