The most anticipated comeback of the year on the women's circuit.
A year after her retirement in the first round of Wimbledon last year, Serena
Williams will make her return for the 2022 edition
. which she has won seven times in her career.
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SW (for Serena Williams) and SW 19 (the postcode for Wimbledon).
It's a date!
See you there
, ”wrote, under a photo of her tennis shoes on the lawn, the former world number 1.
Invitations announced Wednesday
In 2021, she had to give up due to a thigh injury before giving up on the US Open.
Aged 40, she has since fallen to 1208th place in the world rankings and will therefore need one of the "wild cards" (invitation from the organizers) which are to be announced on Wednesday.
It is also not certain that she will line up in singles.
She could prefer the double, which she won six times with her sister, or even the mixed double, which she had already tried in 2019 with Andy Murray.
On her publication, the youngest of the Williams sisters also refers to the Eastbourne tournament which is being played the week before Wimbledon, without further details.
Finalist twice in 2018 and 2019, the American has not won the London tournament since 2016.