Helene Elliott: Serena and Venus Williams' doubles finale is a gift for all
They sat together, whispered together, strategized together, two against the world, like they used to be. Serena and Venus Williams accepted a wild-card entry into the U.S. Open women's doubles field as a nostalgic indulgence, a gift to themselves in what's likely to be Serena's final tournament before she continues her self-described evolution and leaves competitive tennis. Serena wanted to ...
They sat together, whispered together, strategized together, two against the world, like they used to be.
and Venus Williams accepted a wild-card entry into the women's doubles field as a nostalgic indulgence, a gift to themselves in what's likely to be Serena's final tournament before she continues her self-described evolution and leaves competitive tennis. Serena wanted to remember what it felt like to play alongside her elegant, long-legged older sister, who cracked open the doors that Serena later blew off their hinges. Venus obliged.
