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Tennis is a sport dominated by men, as most sports are however, there is the rise of one specific female who seems to have a strong presence in this sport. Serena Williams is a tennis player who since her beginnings seems to have had something to show in this male-dominated sport. A player who appears to have found a way to make her name be heard and show she can be a respectable female player and not just a female doing the same males do.
Williams has changed the history of tennis. By defeating Venus, her older sister in the final of the Open, Serena Williams holds the most Grand Slam titles than any player in the history of the Open. To win a title, a player must win seven matches over two weeks on the sport's greatest stages and against its most dominant players. Williams, 35, has done so 23 times in 66 Grand Slam appearances and has surpassed Steffi Graf's Open era record of 22. Now that she has reached 23, history in tennis has been written and her name is part of it.
Her career has been so amazing that it's complicated to comprehend, built of achievements upon achievements, as she became the first and the fastest. For more than two decades, she has amused the audience’s attention with her enigmatic personality.
As she continues her historic seasons, it is undoubtedly that she will continue writing history, and through this, she will inspire many new upcoming female tennis.
The successes built by Williams has made her one of the greatest competitors the sport of tennis has ever seen, this has been carried on to a point where she is no longer seemed as just a female player but as one of the best of this era, even among male players.
Serena Williams and Roger Federer have been considered the greatest singles players of history, according to CBS Sports. Considering their respective achievements through their carriers, you can easily tell why. Both players respect and recognized the other's achievements. Roger Federer in an interview made with him by The Wall Street Journal said that he considers Serena Williams the greatest player in tennis history. Serena Williams on the other hand said they both could share that title.
Federer has been part of the top of the world men's ranking for tenths of weeks, and with 20 titles he has the most men's Grand Slam singles titles ever, he is considered to have a style that is aggressive and athletic. Serena Williams is just as inspiring. She alone has 23 Grand Slam titles, and she is well known for her serving pace and her confident playing style.
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