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After creating a name in the tennis world, Serena Williams has now taken on the role of an author. Earlier this month, the tennis legend released her first fiction children’s book ‘The Adventures of Qai Qai’, which is inspired by her daughter’s doll. Recently, the tennis star’s husband shared a book-inspired cake for their daughter over their recent visit.

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Over the course of her tennis career, the American player has won 23 Grand Slam tournaments. She performed her final dance at the Flushing Meadows earlier this year. The tennis star, age 41, held the top spot for about 319 weeks in a row.

A cute Qai Qai cake for Olympia Ohanian

Recently, the Reddit co-founder, along with his daughter, was in DC for the NWSL finals. They stayed at the Four Season hotel during their stay. However, the American businessman shared a glimpse of his stay and an amazing gesture by the hotel.

Ohanian took to his Twitter account to share a picture of a cake. The Qai Qai doll from his wife’s recent book, was the inspiration for the cake. And the five-year-old was quite fascinated with her doll. The theme of the cake was Qai Qai at the beach, sand surrounded the cake, and had shells too.

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The Angel City FC lead owner captioned the picture, “The @FourSeasons in DC really went next level with this @RealQaiQai cake for Olympia!” Nevertheless, the doting father was impressed by the beautiful gesture by the Hotel. This might also be a sign of the growing popularity of the five-year-old, along with her popular parents.

Serena Williams’ book made it big 

In her debut children’s book, the 23-time Grand Slam champion introduced her daughter’s friend, the Qai Qai doll. A week after the book was released to the public, it made it to the New Bestseller list, giving the author a successful start.

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When tennis courts were closed because of the pandemic, Williams got the inspiration to write the book. An African American doll who believes in herself and concentrates on one’s imagination while immersing themselves in the story served as the central character of the story. Aside from that, her daughter, who is five, has a keen interest in the novel and thinks she is the main character even though she is seven years old.

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