Colombian tennis player on the rise
The Williams sisters are set to play doubles at Wimbledon after Serena returned to singles and both are addressing knee injuries. The schedule shows a packed day with doubles on show courts after singles conclude; organizers aim to give time for recovery.
Maja Chwalińska has reached the French Open women’s final, becoming the first qualifier ever to reach Roland Garros’ final and the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final in the Open Era. She will meet Mirra Andreeva in Paris on Saturday, with a potential €1.4m prize and a top-25 ranking in sight.
Serena Williams has decided to compete in Wimbledon singles after a late wild card choice, following her doubles return earlier this month. She has been contemplating the move and is facing questions about her future at the sport as she eyes a final Wimbledon chapter.