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Breaking: Australian star takes down Serena Williams in Wimbledon return

ABC Australia · Jun 30, 2026, 9:02 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • Serena Williams has returned to play tennis at Wimbledon, in her first singles match in almost four years.
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Serena Williams has returned to play tennis at Wimbledon, in her first singles match in almost four years. (AP: Maja Smiejkowska)

Link copied Share Share article Australian Maya Joint has beaten Serena Williams 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 6-3 at Wimbledon in the 44-year-old, seven-time champion's wildcard return to singles tennis after four years.

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