{"id":111580,"date":"2025-09-01T20:37:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T20:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/111580\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T20:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T20:37:06","slug":"serena-williams-reacts-to-venus-williams-new-tennis-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/111580\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams Reacts to Venus Williams\u2019 New Tennis Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Jameela Jamil Speaks Out After Criticizing Serena Williams Over Weight Loss Drugs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/serena_williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Serena Williams<\/a> is proving she\u2019s the ultimate protective sibling.<\/p>\n<p>The tennis star, who retired from the sport in 2022, watched on as her sister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/venus_williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Venus Williams<\/a> competed in the women\u2019s doubles draw with Leylah Fernandez at the 2025 U.S. Open Aug. 30\u2014and her reaction to Venus\u2019 new teammate was priceless.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@serena\/video\/7544513771037920542\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok<\/a> Aug. 31, the 43-year-old recorded a clip of Venus, 45, and Leylah, 22, at their match before turning the camera on herself as she playfully rolled her eyes. Moments later, she pretended to force a smile while her eyes darted back and forth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you see your sister @Venus Williams has a new doubles partner @leylahanniefernandez,\u201d Serena captioned the post, \u201cand you are really happy she\u2019s winning with someone else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the sarcasm, Serena\u2014who has won 14 women\u2019s doubles titles with Venus\u2014has frequently proven to be her sister\u2019s biggest supporter. In fact, she shared a heartfelt tribute to her big sis just days earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1421636\/venus-williams-emotional-response-to-us-open-defeat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">after Venus\u2019 loss to<\/a> Karol\u00edna Muchov\u00e1 in the women\u2019s singles.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jameela Jamil Speaks Out After Criticizing Serena Williams Over Weight Loss Drugs Serena Williams is proving she\u2019s the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111581,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-111580","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}