Tennis legend Serena Williams to retire after U.S. Open

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U.S. tennis player Serena Williams says she plans to retire from the sport sometime following the U.S. Open, which begins later this month. The 23-time Grand Slam champion revealed the decision in the upcoming issue of Vogue magazine, saying she wants to focus on other important things, including growing her family.

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Serena Jameka Williams is an American professional tennis player. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time behind Margaret Court. The Women’s Tennis Association ranked her singles world No. 1 on eight separate occasions between 2002 and 2017.

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