US Open 2022: Serena Williams gains support from Hugh Jackman, Bill Clinton and more in star-studded match

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As the U.S. Open tournament kicked off Monday, a stadium was packed with celebrities to witness Serena Williams in what could be her final Grand Slam tournament. 

Williams, 40, revealed she may retire after this Grand Slam to focus on her personal life, including family and other business endeavors.

Williams dominated Danka Kovinić of Montenegro in straight sets in her opening match, as celebrities ranging from Hugh Jackman to Anna Wintour cheered on the tennis superstar at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Court. TV personality Gayle King was also on the court to introduce Williams to the microphone.

US OPEN 2022: SERENA WILLIAMS DEFEATS DANKA KOVINIĆ IN STRAIGHT SETSOther celebrities showing support at the match included Queen Latifah, Anthony Anderson and Ashley Graham. 

"Wolverine" star Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness enjoyed the evening watching William’s first-round victory at the U.S. Open. 

"Wolverine" star Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness enjoyed the evening watching Serena Williams' first-round victory at the U.S. Open.  (Getty Images)

Several photos showed the couple having intimate conversations and getting close in the stadium. Jackman was seen placing one hand on his wife’s knee as he sported a checkered navy blue suit atop a light blue button-down. Furness rocked an all-white ensemble with an oversized button-down and matching pants. 

The two watched intently, and Jackman snapped a few photos with his phone. 

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Vogue magazine editor Anna Wintour stunned in the stands in a red floral dress, accessorized with colorful statement necklaces and black shaded sunglasses.