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Evening Standard
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Matt Verri

Serena Williams remains coy on long-term plans after winning return to court before Wimbledon

Serena Williams refused to be drawn on whether Wimbledon will be the start of her farewell tour, after making a winning return to tennis following nearly a year out at the Eastbourne International.

The 23-times major champion did admit, however, that her future on the circuit remained uncertain and that she had had doubts she would ever play again since limping out of her first-round match at last year’s Wimbledon in tears due to a leg injury.

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