Serena Williams is an Amereican female professional Tennis player, currently ranked number one in the world. She has been ranked number one in the world on five separate occasions, most recently in 2009 and for the first time in 2002. She has won 25 Grand Slam titles, 12 in singles, 11 in doubles and 2 in mixed doubles.
Serena has won more prize money than any female athlete in history, just over $30 million. She is the most recent Tennis player to have held all four Grand Slam titles simultaneously, and only the fifth woman in history to do so.
Serena is the younger sister of Venus, who she has played competitively 23 times. As of October 2009, Serena has won 13 of these matches.
Serena Williams was born in Saginaw, Michigan, to parents Richard Williams and Oracene Price. When the cildren were young, the family moved to Compton, Los Angeles, where she began playing Tennis at the age of four.
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