Zendaya shares what Serena Williams told her after watching her play tennis in ‘Challengers’
us.hola.comZendaya is playing a professional tennis player in her new movie, “Challengers.” The film is a romance and a sports drama following the shifting dynamics between three tennis players.
Logically, Serena and Venus Williams were in the guest list at one of the movie’s premieres. Zendaya and Coco Gauff fangirl over each other onlineZendaya revives Cindy Crawford’s Classic 1991 tennis dress for Milan appearanceOver the past few weeks, Zendaya has revealed her preparation for the role, which included some tennis training in order to make her performance seem as real as possible.
While she hasn’t discussed the film with Venus Williams, she revealed that she discussed it with her sister Serena, who had some thoughts. “She was like, ‘I know there definitely weren’t real [tennis] balls,” said Zendaya in an interview with Entertainment Tonight. “She knows.
She’s the best of the best.”Still, Zendaya makes it clear that her skills got the approval of Serena Williams, which is something she doesn’t take lightly. “She did say that it was great considering that I had never, never touched a tennis ball before,” she said.
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