So, she was always thinking about the future. Only, as she soon realized, it was impossible to know what life would be like without tennis.
“No matter how prepared you are to retire, and particularly from doing something every day at such a high level, it’s hard,” Serena told PORTER in an interview published Dec. 1. “I really prepped myself the best way I could, but it’s something that’s still a little difficult.”
The best thing was being able to “just put my kids first,” she added. “I want to be around my family. I’m cooking every night that I’m home. I’m home 29 nights a month.”
But Venus Williams, who’s still competing at 45, let it be known she was rooting for her sister to return to the court.
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