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Serena Williams has become a renowned celebrity in various domains. While we all are aware of her achievements in tennis, she has also become popular in the business world and Hollywood apart from tennis. Owing to her massive popularity, Serena has had a friendship with various popular figures like Beyonce, Caroline Wozniacki, Kim Kardashian, etc. She once visited one of her friends to seek parenting advice.

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She has built a close bond with such iconic stars owing to her interest in diverse fields. She is the founder of many successful business ventures like S by Serena and Serena Ventures. Further, a docudrama film, ‘King Richard’, was released last year based on her father’s life. It gained massive popularity worldwide and won numerous awards, including the Oscars.

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Serena Williams met La La Anthony to seek parenting advice along with Kim Kardashian

During an interview, Serena’s close friend, La La Anthony, revealed that the American tennis legend and Kim Kardashian once met her to seek parenting advice. Talking about this, she said, “Serena and Kim both have girls, and I’m not the expert on girls. I’m such a tomboy, and was very blessed to have a boy. But girly stuff? I’m not the one to call for that!”

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Serena found out about her pregnancy before the start of the Australian Open in 2017. However, she went on to play the tournament and emerged victorious, lifting her 23rd Grand Slam title.

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In September that year, she gave birth to her daughter, Olympia. Later that year, Serena tied the knot with the Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian.

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Rennae Stubbs lauds Serena and Federer

Stubbs, who was once the World Number 1 in doubles, was all praise for the duo after their retirement from tennis. While Serena ended her career after the US Open, Federer revealed that he’ll retire after playing in the 2022 Laver Cup.

Praising Federer and Serena for their wonderful careers, Stubbs said that they elevated the game to “a different stratosphere.” Additionally, she also felt that they will leave a vacuum behind on their retirement.

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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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