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Viral claims blame Meghan Markle for Serena Williams’ Wimbledon defeat
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Following tennis ace Serena Williams’ long-awaited comeback to professional tennis, internet naysayers are holding Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle responsible.
- But even the social media storm could not deter the commentators: Instead, a brutal match and opponent- not gossip- led to the star’s exit.
- Serena Williams’ Rough Wimbledon Comeback
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Following tennis ace Serena Williams’ long-awaited comeback to professional tennis, internet naysayers are holding Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle responsible.
A flood of viral social media backlash has targeted her, with claims that she is the reason the tennis legend was eliminated from Wimbledon in the opening rounds, thanks to rumors of an upcoming visit to the United Kingdom. But even the social media storm could not deter the commentators: Instead, a brutal match and opponent- not gossip- led to the star’s exit.
Serena Williams’ Rough Wimbledon Comeback
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