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It was 2001 and Serena Williams had been facing some problems on the court. A slump was affecting her on-court performance. But then she decided to make a change, both in her gameplay and her looks. An evergreen hair color-changing trend did the job for Williams too. And the iconic platinum blonde hairstyle made her the talk of the town. Even now, her fans can not stop hyping it up. That includes her husband Alexis Ohanian too.
Acting humble around her fans, Ohanian is proud of having the platinum blonde hair Serena Williams in his life.
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Alexis Ohanian sheepishly flaunts wife Serena Williams in front of fans
Serena Williams served astoundingly well on the court. However, she made sure to serve with some iconic looks both on and off the court.
One such look was the platinum blonde one when she changed her hair color back in 2001. This caused an uproar among her fans as the player served both on the court and with her looks. Williams is tagged as the fashion icon in the tennis realm, and this look is one of the most revered ones. So much so that her fans can not stop raving about it even now. One fan shared some pictures of the time when she had that color.
Her proud husband, who is always her ardent fan, sheepishly flaunted his wife with an emoji. The fans themselves could not deny that Ohanian has ended up as a legend. However, that hair change was not just iconic for the looks Williams served, but also for her on-court performance.
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— Alexis Ohanian 🧠 (@alexisohanian) May 13, 2023
This was the time when she had been on a halt after not being able to secure a WTA title after last winning at the Tokyo Open in 2000. After changing her hair, she won the WTA title at Indian Wells, followed by one in Toronto, and then finally at the WTA Finals in 2001.
However, even an icon like Serena Williams has had some embarrassing fashion mishaps that even she can’t forget.
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Williams shares embarrassing accessory malfunction
The 23-time Grand Slam champion is renowned for her iconic looks both on and off the court. Recently, she took to her Instagram to share one such moment.

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Tennis – A Day at the Drive Exhibition – Memorial Drive Tennis Club, Adelaide, Australia – January 29, 2021 Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during her match against Japan’s Naomi Osaka at A Day at The Drive REUTERS/Morgan Sette
Williams recalled that once she had a stiff neck, and she decided to get it fixed as soon as she could. But when the expert came, she realized she had not pinned or glued her wig on. So, her worst nightmare came true and her wig flew off when the expert adjusted her neck.
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Such moments make Serena Williams seem more relatable and make her the fan favorite even after she has retired from the sport. What is your favorite moment that includes her? Let us know in the comments below.
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