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Serena to retire: The remarkable stats, facts and figures that highlight Williams' legacy

With Serena Williams confirming her retirement is imminent, Stats Perform delves into the stats behind her glorious career.

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New York, Aug 9: Serena Williams' long and illustrious tennis career is drawing to a close after the American confirmed on Tuesday that the countdown has begun.

Following a long piece in Vogue, Williams wrote of her plan to "move in a different direction" after "these next few weeks", suggesting the US Open – which begins in late August – will be her last outing.

Serena Williams announces retirement, likely to hang up tennis racquet after the US OpenSerena Williams announces retirement, likely to hang up tennis racquet after the US Open

Thanks to her success and brilliance on the court, Williams has become synonymous with tennis and is regarded by many as the greatest the women's sport has ever seen.

Yet, her seemingly imminent retirement cannot be seen as a shock. At the age of 40, Williams has persisted with tennis far longer than most do, and that is testament to her quality and enduring desire for success.

With Williams now reaching the end, Stats Perform takes a look at the key facts, stats and figures of her career; in other words, Serena's remarkable legacy.

Story first published: Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 22:26 [IST]
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