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Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation
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· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about Williams' upcoming participation in Wimbledon are available from the All England Club's announcement, which can be found through local news sources such as KPRC 2 Houston.
Tennis fans in Magnolia , Texas, may be interested to know that Serena Williams is set to play singles at Wimbledon. The All England Club recently announced that Williams has accepted a wild card invitation to compete. This development comes after Williams' return to professional tennis in doubles following a nearly four-year hiatus.
Further details about Williams' upcoming participation in Wimbledon are available from the All England Club's announcement, which can be found through local news sources such as KPRC 2 Houston.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Tennis fans in Magnolia, Texas, may be interested to know that Serena Williams is set to play singles at Wimbledon. The All England Club recently announced that Williams has accepted a wild card…
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