Serena Williams is returning to competitive tennis after nearly four-year absence
Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis at the HSBC Championships in London later this month, the tournament announced Monday.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: Jun 1, 2026, 2:51 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Sports
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