“Didn’t shy away from the stress of it” Chanda Rubin opens up about Serena Williams’ larger than life legacy
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Devastating as it might be, for both fans and the tennis community, it is hard to fathom one of the top tennis professionals, Serena Williams is prepared for her final curtain call from the tour later in her performance at the US Open 2022. In a podcast with Kamau Murray starring guest Chanda Rubin, they are seen enthusiastically discussing the tennis icon’s legacy and the imprint on many individuals she leaves behind.
Williams, who was witnessed seen No. 1 on the charts often was expressed by Rubin as, “not shying away from big moments, from the stress of it, from the challenge of it.” Chanda Rubin, who herself is a former American tennis professional has notably close ties with Serena which was brought up in the podcast, and is known to have wins over the tennis star as well.
Serena Williams is manifestly an inspiration for the young generation, Chanda Rubin in her talks with Kamau Murray
“What is her (Serena) legacy to you?” Kamau Murray upon asking Chanda Rubin to divulge her thoughts on the question highly praised and applauded Serena Williams‘ work ethic and her respect for the game, highlighting how she has empowered women and girls of the younger generation to “stay in their space and be respected” in a time where both these things aren’t mutually exclusive. In an awe of the American tennis star, Rubin also went on to address the potential of Williams doesn’t mean she never lost matches she could have won but instead fully grasped what was there for her.
While talking about the subject and her close companion, Rubin quoted, “She didn’t shy away from wanting it, because that’s the other part for females and girls” discussing no matter how hard things got, she gave tennis her absolute all and “that’s a beautiful thing to feel.”
Williams, also regarded as the ‘The King of WTA’ has 23 Grand Slam title wins and broke Steffi Graf’s record back in 2107, when she won the Australian Open defeating her sister Venus Williams, who is yet another famous tennis star turned fashion designer. In an interview with Forbes earlier disclosing her retirement plans, she mentioned how she looks forward to becoming a full-time capitalist venture and investing herself more into her capital venture company, Serena Ventures. Currently, at the moment, Serena is in full preparation for her performance at the US Open and as the world hopes, adds one last and final Grand Slam victory to her legacy.
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