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Serena Williams is one of the fiercest competitors tennis has ever seen. There is a tiny difference between winning and losing at the highest level. However, the 40-year-old has managed to successfully bridge this gap with her grit and determination throughout her illustrious career. Indeed, her father, Richard Williams, should be proud of her daughter’s achievements. Richard Williams has been hugely influential in the making of  Serena and Venus Williams’ incredible careers.

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Serena’s never-say-die attitude has seen her win 23 Grand Slam titles in an illustrious career spanning more than 25 years. Additionally, she also has clinched 14 Major doubles titles with her elder sister, Venus Williams.

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Like her successful professional life, Serena has maintained a healthy personal life too. She married Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian in 2017. The same year, the couple was blessed with a daughter, Olympia. The 4-year-old is a star on social media and never hides away from the camera. Recently, Olympia asked her dad to prepare pancakes in the shape of a Walt Disney character.

Serena Williams’ husband prepares attractive pancakes for her daughter Olympia

Alexis Ohanian took to Twitter to display his artistic skills while making pancakes for his daughter. In one of the videos, he prepares Moana from Motunui shaped pancake. Further, he said, “The pancake batter got away from me this morning while making Moana from Motunui.”

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Additionally, he also prepared Moana’s pig-shaped pancake, saying, “[Olympia] also asked for Moana’s pig, which I learned is named Pua (I ran out of batter, too).”

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While the pancakes looked very attractive, they must have surely been very delicious. Alexis Ohanian has displayed another skill set by preparing artistic pancakes. Looks like Olympia is a fan of Moana!

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While Serena has been away from tennis, she has ensured a strong and healthy upbringing for her daughter, Olympia. The mother-daughter duo often grace social media with their adorable moments. Recently, Serena hinted about her potential comeback to tennis at Wimbledon. It will indeed be exciting to see the 23-time Grand Slam champion gracing the tennis court yet again.

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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. Drawing on his background as a recreational player, Vatsal adds a courtside perspective to his reporting, bringing depth and authenticity to Grand Slam coverage for the ES News Center. By combining sharp observation with a clear, engaging writing style, he ensures that key tennis moments are not only reported but truly understood. Fluent in English, French, and German, as well as three Indian languages, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, Vatsal connects with a diverse global readership. With his mix of linguistic reach, analytical insight, and passion for the sport, he is carving a niche as a fresh, incisive voice in tennis journalism.

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