Williams will face Danka Kovinic in her first-round match at the 2022 US Open. She recently announced that this Slam will likely be the final tournament of her career.
Meanwhile, speaking to the Tennis Channel, Naomi Osaka spoke about how she has watched Williams in action at the US Open more than she has watched the American elsewhere.
Osaka revealed that she has forever been enamored by Williams’ on-court fashion sense, to the point that she would always tune into Williams’ match just to catch a glimpse of her outfit.
Osaka stated that it was “amazing” that Serena Williams has so many good memories at Flushing Meadows, before adding that herself and many people watching the tournament were going to be moved to tears.
“I think of you as my little sister; you’re definitely one of the GOATs” - Spike Lee to Serena Williams
Two-time Academy Award-winning director Spike Lee gave his thoughts on Serena Williams’ farewell in a video message, which was uploaded by the official handle of the US Open.
Lee said that he thinks of Williams as his “little sister” before pointing out (in the video) how Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn has paid tribute to the Williams sisters.
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