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Venus Williams is about to embark on the most incredible phase of her professional career after remaining disconnected from the tennis scene for nearly six months. And now that she is getting ready to make a comeback at the Libema Open, she has provided an incredible perspective on what succeeding in life is like for a tennis player.

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Everyone has a unique understanding of what success looks like. The seven-time Grand Slam winner’s view of success is connected to her tennis career. For Alexis Ohanian, the spouse of her sister, achieving success has a totally different connotation that is also connected to her daughter.

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Venus Williams defines her perspective on winning in life

The seven-time Grand Slam champion, after facing an unfortunate injury in Auckland earlier in January, is finally getting back on the tennis court.  She recently took to her Instagram account to share beautiful pictures from her practice session in the Netherlands, where she will be playing the Libema Open.

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She posted some joyful photos of herself relaxing in the sun while resting on the grass court. She captioned her happy tennis moments and wrote, “Smile if you’re winning too, aka living your best life.”

What else could delight the former world number one more than getting back on the tennis court, to continue her legacy? She is one of the tennis players who has committed her entire life to the game. And if you are a fan of Williams, you are undoubtedly aware that tennis is her first love.

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In contrast to Venus’ definition of success, Serena Williams‘ husband believes that being successful in life means excelling in his personal life rather than performing admirably in business.

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When Serena Williams’ husband posted his take on success

The 41-year-old American entrepreneur has carved his own niche in the world of business. Last year, he wrote a message on how, for a potential entrepreneur like him, winning in life is simply spending time with his wonderful family, especially his 5-year-old daughter, without being troubled by anyone else.

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Furthermore, he shared a picture of himself with his daughter. And captioned the picture, saying, “Y’all don’t understand why I stay winning. It’s her.”  Not only that but being at his daughter’s side lets him know that he has accomplished everything in his life as a father.

What is your definition of winning in life? Let us know in the comments below.

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Pratishtha Prakash, senior tennis writer and resident analyst at EssentiallySports isn't just a sports journalist; she's a storyteller who found her true calling in tennis content. It is something she seamlessly integrates into both her professional and personal realms. At ES, she has curated more than 2400 articles, and each write-up reflects that fans are here to stay! Having professional certifications in content and digital marketing, Pratishtha has made it a habit to hone her skills as a quality journalist. Her sweet spot lies in articles exploring fan reactions and off-court tales. As an analyst, she elevates her storytelling with technical finesse. Beyond the pixels, Pratishtha trades her keyboard for the dance floor and loves to explore new places during her time off from work.

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