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Star power: Serena Williams commands spotlight ahead of her Wimbledon return
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Ken Maguire, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The 44-year-old's presence is being felt in the lead-up to the tournament.
Attention is focused on Serena Williams as she prepares for her Wimbledon return. The 44-year-old's presence is being felt in the lead-up to the tournament. Details about her upcoming match are not specified, but it is known that she will be playing her first singles match.
Iga Swiatek is the defending champion, and Aryna Sabalenka is currently the No. 1 women’s singles player. For more information on Serena Williams and the Wimbledon tournament, readers can visit the KPRC 2 / Click2Houston website for further details and updates.
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Category: local Published: June 27, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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