Serena Williams

Serena Williams of the US practices at The Queen's Club, in London, Sunday June 7, 2026. (Adam Davy/PA via AP)

Serena Williams not ruling out a singles return ahead of her doubles comeback at Queen’s Club

Serena Williams is not ruling out a return to singles competition but suggests it is not imminent ahead of her comeback in the sport she dominated for two decades.

Serena Williams, of the United States, prepares to serve against Anett Kontaveit, of Estonia, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Serena Williams adds Berlin to her comeback tour and will play doubles

Victoria Mboko of Canada returns to Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic during their second round women's singles tennis match at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Serena Williams’ tennis comeback to begin with 19-year-old doubles partner Victoria Mboko

Serena Williams motions a heart to fans during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sept. 2, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, file)

Serena Williams is coming back to tennis at 44, returning to the sport she dominated for decades

Associated Press sports writer Howard Fendrich is shown in this undated file photo. (AP Photo/File)

Howard Fendrich, award-winning AP national sports writer and tennis expert, dies at 55

Fort Lauderdale turns pink as Barbie Dream Fest makes its debut

Fort Lauderdale is turning pink this weekend as Barbie Dream Fest makes its debut — the first‑ever event of its kind celebrating the legacy of one of the world’s most iconic brands. (AP Video: Cody Jackson)

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Venus Williams returns to the court, says she’s been ‘training for months to get to this moment’

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Naomi Osaka serves up style in ruffles and bows ahead of US Open win

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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the Miami Formula One Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Max Verstappen takes 5th at Miami after a spin but still wants improvements to his car

Serena Williams acknowledges the crowd after losing to Ajla Tomljanovic, of Austrailia, iin the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sept. 2, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Serena Williams brings athlete discipline to business leadership in ‘The CEO Club’ series

Serena Williams acknowledges the crowd after losing to Ajla Tomljanovic, of Austrailia, iin the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sept. 2, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Serena Williams is eligible to return to tennis later this month. It’s not clear if she will

This photo provided by Ro shows Serena Williams in Ro 2026 Super Bowl NFL football spot. ( Ro via AP)

Super Bowl ads try to overcome tough times with health, caring and the usual laughs

Australian Open Women’s Finals Results

Australian Open Women’s Champions

Australian Open women’s champions

Iga Swiatek of Poland walks from the court following her quarterfinal loss to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Swiatek thinks so

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays a shot during the women's final match against Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard)

Sabalenka, Swiatek, Gauff, Keys and Venus Williams highlight the 2026 Australian Open women’s field

Roger Federer of Switzerland gestures during a press conference ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Roger Federer revisits the Happy Slam and holds court on contemporary tennis

FILE -Madison Keys, right, of the U.S. reacts as she holds the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after defeating Aryna Sabalenka, left, of Belarus in the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake, File)

Top-ranked Sabalenka calls season schedule ‘insane,’ plans to skip tournaments to avoid burnout

Aryna Sabalenka acknowledges the crowd after losing against Nick Kyrgios in their Battle of the Sexes match, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday Dec. 28, 2025. (Christopher Pike/Pool Photo via AP)

Set to go: Two weeks of tennis mania Down Under ahead of the Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, holds her trophy aftyer defeating Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, after the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

Aryna Sabalenka is the WTA Player of the Year again. Amanda Anisimova earns Comeback Player honors

Beyonce, left, accepts the Innovator Award as presenter Stevie Wonder looks on during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman and Anna Wintour will co-chair next Met Gala

Emma Navarro, of the United States celebrates with captain Lindsay Davenport after winning in the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals tennis match against Sonay Kartal, of Britain, at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center Arena, in Shenzhen, China's Guangdong province, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Lindsay Davenport signs on for 2 more years as US captain for the Billie Jean King Cup

Serena Williams acknowledges the crowd after losing to Ajla Tomljanovic, of Austrailia, iin the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sept. 2, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Serena Williams says she is not coming back to tennis

Ivanka Trump and her son Theodore help with the draw with Gloria Estefan as she pulls Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras out of a bowl during the draw for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament, Dec. 5, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)

Ivanka Trump joins FIFA education charity project part-funded by World Cup ticket sales

Alexis Ohanian poses for photos on the red carpet at the Women's Sports Foundation's Annual Salute to Women in Sports, Oct. 12, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

Alexis Ohanian heads new professional volleyball team in Los Angeles

United States' Tara Davis-Woodhall celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (Michael Buholzer, Keystone via AP)

Women’s long jump takes over Times Square as Athlos brings track to the bright lights

Amanda Anisimova of the United States kisses the trophy after defeating Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles final match of the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing, China, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025.(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Anisimova wins China Open, defeating Noskova in final

Aaliyah Edwards, right, drives past Napheesa Collier in the Unrivaled 1-on-1 basketball final, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Medley, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Unrivaled women’s basketball league now valued at $340M million after landing more celebrity funding

U.S. Open Women’s Champions

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, holds her trophy aftyer defeating Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, after the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Aryna Sabalenka wins the US Open again after vowing to no longer lose control of her emotions

US Open women’s champions

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, holds her trophy aftyer defeating Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, after the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a major

This combo of file photos shows, left image, United States' Amanda Anisimova, facing camera, embracing Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka after losing at the the French Open tennis tournament on June 1 2025, in Paris; and right image, Sabalenka, facing camera, embracing Anisimova after losing in a semifinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships on July 10, 2025, in London. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, left, and Kin Cheung)

Amanda Anisimova faces defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open women’s final

Venus Williams speaks during a ceremony at Arthur Ashe Stadium between matches during the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Williams sisters partner in initiative to provide opportunities to youth through tennis, education

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after defeating Jessica Pegula, of the United States, during the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women’s final

Marketa Vondrousova, of the Czech Republic, reacts after defeating Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Defending US Open champ Sabalenka returns to semifinals when Vondrousova withdraws with knee injury

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, reacts after scoring a point against Jiri Lehecka, of the Czech Republic, during the quarterfinal round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Carlos Alcaraz to face Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula meets Sabalenka

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