Serena Williams dubbed ‘one of the greatest of all time’ after final match

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Serena Williams as he took to the Arthur Ashe Stadium court for his US Open clash with Rafael Nadal. The American stepped out wearing the 'GOAT' hoodie made by her official Serena brand just days after the 23-time Grand Slam champion played her final match on the same court, losing to Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets. Tiafoe is playing on the US Open's main showcourt for the first time this tournament as he faces Nadal for a spot in the quarter-finals.

Serena Williams had a well-deserved weekend of relaxation. Two days after losing to Ajla Tomljanović in the third round of the U.S.

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Tiger Woods called Serena Williams “literally the greatest” after she bowed out of professional tennis with a third-round defeat at the US Open. The 23-time grand slam singles champion produced a memorable second-set fightback in a raucous atmosphere inside Arthur Ashe Stadium, but succumbed 7-5 6-7 (4) 6-1 to Ajla Tomljanovic. Williams’ appearance at Flushing Meadows was set to be her career swansong and her defeat led to an outpouring of support and affection from across the sporting world.

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Alexis Ohanian and Serena Williams' daughter Olympia turned five-years-old on Friday, September 2.To mark the special occasion, the Reddit co-founder penned a sweet and emotional post on Instagram that reflected back on how much she's changed his life for the better.'How are you already [five-years-old] @olympiaohanian ??' Ohanian, 39, began in the caption alongside a couple of recent photos of himself and his little girl. Daddy's girl: Alexis Ohanian, 39, shared a sweet tribute to his daughter Olympia, whom he shares with wife Serena Williams, on her 5th birthday'I love you more every single day, you've made me a better man, and I'm so grateful your mama brought you into this world.

, the shed “happy tears” while talking about her family in her post-match interview on September 2. "Thank you, Daddy. I know you're watching," she said of her father, Richard Williams, according to .

An honor. Many celebs took to social media to talk about Serena Williams’ last game. The tennis champion likely played her final match at the US Open in Flushing, New York on September 2, 2022, after she lost to Ajla Tomljanović.

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Serena Williams' loss in the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium likely marked the end of her tennis career.The 40-year-old superstar announced back in August her intention to retire from the sport, and while she didn't officially use that word, she did share that she is «evolving away from tennis.»«I’m here to tell you that I’m evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me,» Williams shared in a first-person account published in 's September 2022 issue. «A few years ago, I quietly started Serena Ventures, a venture capital firm.

Serena Williams dropped her third-round U.S. Open match to Ajla Tomljanović, likely bringing an end to her storied career.

Serena Williams has been drawing huge crowds at the US Open, with stars taking to their seats to watch the action unfold in her final tournament.Fans were riveted on Friday night, on the edge of their seats as her battle against Ajla Tomljanović unfolded.The tennis icon previously suggested that this could be her last tournament after announcing her plans to retire from the sport last month.She successfully made it into the third round of the competition after seeing off Danka Kovinic, before beating Anett Kontaveit earlier this week, but sadly lost in three sets against Tomljanović at 7-5 6-7 6-1.That didn’t stop the celebs cheering for her, though, in a match when emotions certainly ran high, with the likes of Michelle Obama taking to social media to offer their congratulations.The likes of Zendaya, Gigi and Bella Hadid, and Tiger Woods have all been spotted in the stands looking totally engrossed in the action throughout the week.In the week of her 26th birthday, Euphoria star Zendaya enjoyed a thrilling outing to Serena’s latest stop of her apparent farewell tour in New York.The Greatest Showman actress looked stunning in a casual yet chic ensemble of a black turtleneck and denim jeans, also wearing her glasses with her hair styled in effortless waves.Zendaya – who brought her mother Claire Stoermer along – was totally hooked on the match, as were the Hadid sisters, who put on an animated display.Gigi and younger sis Bella – who has been to every one of Serena’s matches in the Open – could be seen fist pumping the air on one occasion and giggling away together while they munched on snacks.Meanwhile, English crooner Seal, who was once married to Heidi Klum, was spotted in the stands earlier this week, capturing some

via Twitter. "Congrats on an amazing career, (at)SerenaWilliams. How lucky were we to be able to watch a young girl from Compton grow up to become one of the greatest athletes of all time.

Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey and LeBron James are among the stars to pay tribute to Serena Williams after she lost what could be her final match at the US Open. Williams, 40, had said she plans to "evolve away from tennis" and "grow her family" before losing to Ajla Tomljanovic in New York on Friday. After an emotional commiseration speech, in which she paid tribute to her parents and sister Venus, celebrities and fellow sport stars thanked her for her outstanding contribution to tennis.

Serena Williams burst into tears following her career-ending defeat at the US Open.Williams announced last month that she would quit tennis after her 21st and final appearance at Flushing Meadows. Her campaign started with victories over Danka Kovinic and Anett Kontaveit, but she was powerless to stop Ajla Tomljanovic as the 29-year-old Croatian secured a 7-5, 6-7, 6-1 win in the third round.It brought the curtain down on a remarkable career for Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam champion, who couldn't hold back the tears during an interview on court following her defeat.READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium"Oh my God, thank you so much, you guys were amazing today. I tried, Alja just played a little bit better," Williams began, already fighting back the tears.