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Talk about sisters in the tennis world and Serena Williams and Venus Williams will be the first ones that’ll come to your mind. Over the years, during their careers, the two dominated the sport. Moreover, they shared a strong bond and had mutual respect for each other on and off the court. Like them, Serena Williams’ daughters, Olympia and Adira also share a strong bond. As a result, their father, Alexis Ohanian, shared a heartwarming note.

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While Olympia was born in 2017, Adira is 6 years junior to her elder sister. With this big age gap, Olympia has played the perfect role of big sister recently. Let’s find out what happened in the family.

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Alexis Ohanian reacts as Serena Williams shares her daughters’ strong bond

Earlier today, the 23-time Grand Slam champion took to her official Instagram handle, where she shared an adorable glimpse of Olympia and Adira together. In the picture, the elder sister was seen carrying her younger sister in her arms and babysitting her. Olympia looked to enjoy this as the smile on her face suggested. Meanwhile, Ohanian got a little emotional after seeing this picture. He commented, “Name a more iconic duo. I’ll wait.”

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Similarly, Williams was in awe of her daughter’s adorable bond. In the caption of the post, she wrote, “Big sister hard at work with baby sis.” Life has been quite eventful for Ohanian and Williams ever since Adira’s arrival last year. They often keep their social media handles buzzing with adorable day-to-day glimpses from their family.

Moreover, this is not the first time Ohanian has got emotional regarding his daughters. While welcoming Adira, he left a heartfelt message on social media that went viral as soon as it was posted.

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What did Ohanian say after Adira’s birth?

Announcing the birth of his second child, Ohanian shared a wonderful picture of his family on his official Instagram handle. Additionally, he also left a religious meaning behind the name of Adira.

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Ohanian said, “I’m grateful to report our house is teaming with love: a happy & healthy newborn girl and happy & healthy mama. Feeling grateful. @serenawilliams you’ve now given me another incomparable gift — you’re the GMOAT.”

Explaining the meaning of Adira, he wrote, “Your peace would have been like a river, your well-being like the waves of the sea.” Meanwhile, Olympia and Adira have set an example of sister-bonding. Fans can’t take their eyes off them, as they continue to share adorable moments on social media.

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Vatsal Shah is a tennis journalist at EssentiallySports, covering ATP and WTA storylines from the ES Trends Desk since 2023. He delivers breaking insights on major tournaments and player arcs, decoding tactical shifts and viral moments into accessible takeaways for fans worldwide. His coverage of Taylor Townsend’s Dubai title win stood out for capturing both the emotional significance of her victory and the context of her comeback.

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