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Williams makes winning return after year out in Eastbourne doubles

EASTBOURNE, England : Serena Williams made a winning return to action at the Eastbourne International on Tuesday as she and partner Ons Jabeur came from a set down to beat Sara Sorribes Tormo and Marie Bouzkova 2-6 6-3 (13-11) in the women's doubles.

John McEnroe hopes Emma Raducanu can find a way to perform at Wimbledon amidst huge public attention

John McEnroe hopes that Emma Raducanu can find a way to perform at Wimbledon amid huge public attention. Raducanu trained at Wimbledon on Monday as she continues her recovery from a side injury which forced her withdrawal from the Nottingham Open earlier this month. Ad/> The 19-year-old has failed to reach the heights many expected of her after stunning the world with her US Open title win in 2021, not making it past the second round of the Australian and French Opens.

'Tennis needs her' - Serena Williams will be 'super dangerous' for any opponent, says Alex Corretja

Serena Williams will be “super dangerous” for any opponent she comes up against at Wimbledon, even after a year away from tennis, believes Eurosport analyst Alex Corretja. Williams is competing for an eighth Wimbledon singles title after making the shock announcement last week that she would be returning at the third major of the season. Ad/> The 40-year-old hasn’t played since suffering a leg injury in the first round of Wimbledon in 2021, but Corretja believes Williams will be competitive and admits her participation is a huge boost to the sport.

Serena Williams Returns To Tennis In Eastbourne Doubles After Year Out

Serena Williams made her comeback after a year out of tennis as the American legend teamed with Ons Jabeur in the Eastbourne International doubles on Tuesday. Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, was back in action for the first time since she made a tearful exit from Wimbledon last year. The 40-year-old suffered a leg injury during her Wimbledon first round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich and had not been seen on court since.