Serena cleared for tennis’ return on February 22
Serena Williams has been listed as eligible to return to tennis from February 22 by the sport’s drug-testing body (ITIA), though it remains unclear whether the 23-times Grand Slam champion
Serena Williams has been listed as eligible to return to tennis from February 22 by the sport's drug-testing body (ITIA), though it remains unclear whether the 23-times Grand Slam champion will make a stunning comeback to the women's tour.
The 44-year-old raised eyebrows late last year after re-joining the tennis anti-doping testing pool, though she denied at the time the move signalled she was preparing to return to the sport she dominated for nearly two decades.
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She reignited speculation last month when she deflected questions about a possible return during an appearance on NBC's "Today" show.
The Women's Tennis Association did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside normal business hours.
Williams, who won her last Grand Slam singles title in 2017, has not competed since the 2022 U.S. Open.
