Serena Williams\u2019s cryptic social media post has given rise to new rumours about her possible return to tennis as legendary Billie Jean King delivers her verdict.<\/p>\n
Serena Williams\u2019 latest cryptic social media post has once again reignited the rumours that the legendary tennis player is planning to return to the court professionally. The rumours that Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam winner, would return to tennis began after Mostly, only active athletes register their names in the tennis anti-doping testing pool. Also, a player needs to be available for out-of-competition testing for a minimum of six months before taking part in an event. All of these gave rise to the gossip that the former world No 1 Williams is set to return to tennis as a player.<\/p>\n STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADSerena drops latest comeback tease<\/p>\n But the 44-year-old refuted the reports by stating that she was not going to make any comeback.<\/p>\n \u201cOmg yall I\u2019m NOT coming back. This wildfire is crazy,\u201d she wrote on X.<\/p>\n Also Read | However, on Thursday, she made another post on X that has rekindled the rumours as she spoke about regaining her \u201cmojo\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cFeeling strongly about claiming my mojo back,\u201d Williams tweeted.<\/p>\n Feeling strongly about claiming my mojo back.<\/p>\n \u2014 Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) December 11, 2025<\/a>Billie Jean King on Serena\u2019s possible return<\/p>\n Now, tennis great Billie Jean King, who won 39 Grand Slam titles in her career, including 12 in singles, has shared her views on Serena\u2019s possible return to the tennis court.<\/p>\n \u201cI think she wants to try to play again. But I think she\u2019s also very bright and very smart that she knows she\u2019s not going to be No 1 again,” King told Sky Sports. \u201cBut if you love to play, why not? I mean, she\u2019s all set in life. She doesn\u2019t need it financially, and she enjoys it.<\/p>\n King added that she would \u201clove\u201d to see Williams return to tennis.<\/p>\n \u201cI met her when she was six and [sister] Venus was seven at a tennis clinic we gave in Long Beach, California. They came with their dad Richard. It was an amazing day. I\u2019ll never forget it.<\/p>\n \u201cWe had the kids hit back and forth from the audience. Because they\u2019re so exceptional. You could see right away they\u2019re exceptional.<\/p>\n STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD<\/p>\n \u201cPersonally, I would love it [if Williams came back].\u201d<\/p>\n There\u2019s a belief that Serena may return to women\u2019s doubles with her sister Venus, but then she won\u2019t be able to equal the great Margaret Court\u2019s record of 24 singles major titles.<\/p>\n Home<\/a>Sports<\/a>Tennis<\/a>Serena Williams drops another hint on tennis return as Billie Jean King delivers her take: ‘She\u2019s not going to be No 1’End of Article
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\nSerena’s ex-coach says 23-time Grand Slam winner will come out of retirement only on one condition<\/a><\/p>\n