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    Helene Elliott: Serena Williams showcases championship instincts in her winning return to tennis

    Serena Williams‘s game was rusty, but the instincts that have made her an enduring champion carried her to a win in her return to the sport she had dominated for so long. Williams, 40, ended a nearly yearlong absence from tennis Tuesday by teaming with Ons Jabeur to defeat Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain and Marie Bouzkova of Czechia 2-6, 6-3, 13-11 at the Rothesay International tournament at ...
    by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times Jun 21, 2022 4 minutes
    Serena Williams of United States of America reacts during the Women's Doubles Round One match between Williams and Ons Jabeur of Tunisia against Marie Bouzkova of Czech Republic and Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain in the on Day 4 of the Rothesay International at Devonshire Park on June 21, 2022, in Eastbourne, England.

    Serena Williams‘s game was rusty, but the instincts that have made her an enduring champion carried her to a win in her return to the sport she had dominated for so long.

    Williams, 40, ended a nearly yearlong absence from tennis Tuesday by teaming with Ons Jabeur to defeat Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain and Marie Bouzkova of Czechia 2-6, 6-3, 13-11 at the Rothesay International tournament at Eastbourne, England.

    Their pairing was a surprise and their lack of familiarity was apparent early against the experienced duo of Sorribes Tormo and Bouzkova, but Williams surged as the match progressed.

    “I caught some fire behind me,” Williams said in a post-match

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