Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon after 2022 retirement

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Serena Williams has crashed out of the singles at Wimbledon as the 44-year-old fell short in her first solo match in four years.Williams, who will still play at SW19 in the doubles with her sister Venus, lost to Australian Maya Joint, 24 years her junior.Joint beat Williams 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 in what proved an emotional occasion on Centre Court.Williams had deliberated until the final moment about accepting a wild card entry, but ultimately concluded the opportunity was too significant to pass up.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The atmosphere inside Centre Court was electric as spectators awaited Williams' arrival, with the arena erupting the moment she emerged wearing headphones over her ears.The retractable roof had been shut to avoid any interruption should nightfall during play, which only served to amplify the thunderous reception.Williams' support box was packed with family, including sister Venus and her two daughters, though All England Club regulations meant two-year-old...

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Wimbledon 2026 results: Serena Williams beaten by Maya Joint in three sets on singles return

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Wimbledon 2026 results: Serena Williams beaten by Maya Joint in three sets on singles return BBCWimbledon 2026: Serena Williams returns against Maya Joint; Swiatek and Zverev battle through – live The GuardianSerena Williams Returns to Wimbledon in Coordinated Nike Tennis Kit Yahoo Sports CanadaSerena Williams begins Wimbledon comeback on Centre Court in her return to singles CP24Lindsey Vonn has a special understanding of Serena Williams's comeback as a fellow 40-something The Globe and Mail

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Serena Williams drops Wimbledon comeback match to 20-year-old Maya Joint after four-year absence.

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Serena Williams fell to 20-year-old Maya Joint in her first singles match since 2022, returning to Wimbledon's Centre Court after nearly four years.

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Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon after 2022 retirement.

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Serena Williams is returning to the singles court Tuesday, following her move away from tennis in 2022.

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A: Serena Williams has crashed out of the singles at Wimbledon as the 44-year-old fell short in her first solo match in four years.Williams, who will still play at SW19 in the doubles with her sister Venus, lost to Australian Maya Joint, 24 years her junior.Joint beat Williams 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 in what proved an emotional occasion on Centre Court.Williams had deliberated until the final moment about accepting a wild card entry, but ultimately concluded the opportunity was too significant to pass up.

B: Serena Williams fell to 20-year-old Maya Joint in her first singles match since 2022, returning to Wimbledon's Centre Court after nearly four years.

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**Summary:** Serena Williams has returned to Wimbledon after a two-year absence and faced an early exit in her singles match, losing to Maya Joint in three sets. This marks the first time she has played since 2022. **Why It Matters:** The return of Serena Williams to Wimbledon is significant as it represents