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Serena Williams expected to clarify her tennis plans for 2027
Serena Williams may continue her tennis career in 2027, but she has not confirmed her plans.
The 45-year-old last played on court in the US Open doubles event with her sister Venus.
She made a surprise return at Wimbledon last July, but an injury stopped her from extending her comeback.
Rumours say she could play at the ASB Classic in Auckland in January, and she might seek a place at the Australian Open, but neither appearance is confirmed.
Her team is expected to clarify what comes next in the coming weeks.
To be competitive at major tournaments, she would need to play events outside the Grand Slams.
A recent video with YouTuber IShowSpeed drew two million views quickly, showing the continuing public interest in her.
Serena Williams and her camp are expected to clarify her tennis plans for 2027 in the coming weeks.
Williams has not confirmed whether she will compete at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of 2027.
Reports in New Zealand that she could play at the ASB Classic in Auckland in January remain unconfirmed.
Williams last played on court in the US Open doubles event with her sister Venus.
A recent YouTube video featuring Williams and creator IShowSpeed attracted two million views.
- Who
- Serena Williams and her camp.
- What
- Williams is expected to clarify her tennis plans for 2027.
- When
- In the coming weeks, according to Tennis365.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Williams made a comeback at Wimbledon, but an injury halted her hopes of an extended return.
Williams played in the US Open doubles event with her sister Venus.
Williams appeared with YouTuber IShowSpeed in a tennis video that attracted two million views.
- Age
- 45
- Australian Open
- The first Grand Slam of 2027
- ASB Classic
- Auckland, in January
- Video views
- Two million
- IShowSpeed's real name
- Darren Watkins