Serena Williams defeated by Maya Joint in Wimbledon singles return
via Punch Nigeria1 min read
Serena Williams' return to Wimbledon singles after four years ended in a 6-3, 6-7 6/8, 6-3 defeat against Australia's Maya Joint. The 44-year-old, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, was the second-oldest player in the women's singles in the Open era. Williams saved two match points in the second set, extending the match to two hours and 22 minutes. Although she led by a break in the deciding set, Joint ultimately secured the victory. Williams is also competing in the doubles with her sister Venus.
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