Teary-eyed Serena Williams welcomes Tom Brady to the retirement club ‘once again’
Serena Williams responded to the news of retirement of NFL star Tom Brady.
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American tennis icon Serena Williams took a friendly jab at Tom Brady after the NFL star announced his retirement. she took to Instagram to respond to the news of Brady. Williams expressed her sadness over the news.
On Wednesday, Brady, who played for 23 seasons, announced his retirement via social media, sharing the news with his fans. The American football quarterback had previously announced his retirement a year ago before changing his mind again. Williams trolled Brady for the “second retirement” in a friendly manner.
“Good morning, guys. I’ll get to the point right away: I’m retiring. For good. I know the process was a pretty big deal last time, so when I woke up this morning, I figured I’d just press ‘record’ and let you guys know first. So, I won’t be long-winded. You only get one super-emotional retirement essay, and I used mine up last year,” Brady who represented New England Patriots for 20 seasons announced.
Serena was quick to respond. “I’m getting teary-eyed watching this. Sad to see you go. Welcome to the retirement world again….Again,” Williams wrote.
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Serena Williams fuels her comeback rumors (once again)
The former World No. 1 and arguably one of the greatest players of all time, Serena Williams, announced her retirement, though not explicitly, after an unsuccessful campaign at the US Open. The 23-time Grand Slam champion mentioned her plans to “evolve away from tennis.” Since then, many tennis players and pundits have commented on Williams’ return to the court.
The 41-year-old herself has teased her fans on several occasions. Less than two months after the 2022 US Open, she said, “I am not retired,” while speaking at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference. In the latest development, Williams once again fuels her comeback rumors.
“I definitely am evolving,” Williams told CBS Mornings in a new interview talking about her career. There, she explained why she didn’t think her decision fit the term “retirement”. “Because I feel like when you retire, it’s different,” Williams said. Still, the latest statement does not clear anything about a possible return of the legend to the court. All one can do is wait and watch.
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