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Serena Williams is an all-rounder in the true sense. She has a multi-talented personality with achievements on and off the court. The American legend’s success on the tennis court requires no adjectives to describe. While she has been dominant on the court, she is a successful businesswoman as well.

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She was a player to watch out for right from her early days in tennis. Subsequently, she has gone on to win 23 Grand Slam titles in women’s singles. Moreover, she was one of the highest-paid athletes in the world during her prime days.

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Serena shares a strong bond with her daughter, Olympia. The mother-daughter duo is often seen spending quality time with each other and sharing their adorable moments on social media. In 2018, Serena created a doll, named Qai Qai, for her daughter. Further, it became largely popular on social media. Recently, the doll had some good news for its fans.

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Serena Williams’ designed doll Qai Qai’s NFT drop goes live

Yesterday, Zigazoo announced that the first-ever Qai Qai NFT drop is live now on their platform.

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Further, reacting to this, Serena’s husband, Alexis Ohanian, said, “So proud of you [Qai Qai].”

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Qai Qai has become so popular on social media that it even has an Instagram handle. Moreover, with around 342 thousand followers, the doll has become every child’s must-have. Serena has been a prime architect behind its popularity. Further, the doll’s Instagram handle also has interesting videos for kids.

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While Serena has been away from tennis, she has been focusing on her business ventures lately. Earlier this year, her Venture Capital firm, Serena Ventures, raised massive funding of $111 million. Serena revealed that she will aim to invest in women and diversity through this firm.

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Even though age is not by her side, Serena is eager to make a return to tennis. She has not played a competitive match since the Wimbledon, last year. It’ll be interesting to see how Serena performs on her comeback.

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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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