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James Hicken

Serena Williams confirms tennis comeback after four-year hiatus

Serena Williams has announced she will return to competitive tennis at Queen’s Club this month.

The 23-time singles grand slam champion has received a doubles wildcard for the HSBC Championships and will be part of the 16-team draw alongside her partner, Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko. The timing of her comeback seems a convenient warm-up for Wimbledon, which is set to get underway on June 30.

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