-
Period: to
Serena Williams
-
Birth
Serena Williams was born in Saginaw, Michigan. Her parents are Richard and Oracene Williams. Her dad is a sharecropper and her former tennis coach. She has one sister, Venus. -
Starting Tennis
Serena started having practice 2 hours a day every day at age 3. -
Serena's first win
She was 46-3 on the Junior U.S Tennis Acosiation Tour. She placed first in the 10 and under age division. -
Serena is a pro
Serena became a proffesional tennis player at the age of 14 -
Serena is #1
Serena was ranked #99 best tennis player in the world at age 16 years old -
Graduation
Serena graduated high school. She also signed a $12 million shoe deal with Puma -
Serena beats her sister!
Serena and her sister are both proffesional tennis players. They had to play against each other at the French Opening Final Match. Serena won the match. -
Serena wins!
Serena Williams wins Women's Final at the Australian Open in Melbourne -
Serena beats her sister AGAIN
Serena beats her sister for a second time at the Wimbledon Tennis match in London. -
Tennis tournament in NY
Serena recieves a trophy for her win in the US Open Tennis Tournament in NY.