Serena Williams hints at potential tennis comeback in 2026

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Serena Williams is training and may return to professional tennis, according to her former coach. This could affect tennis fans and the sports community by bringing back a high-profile player. Williams herself remains cautious about confirming her comeback plans.

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•Serena Williams has been training for a tennis comeback as of February 2026.
•Her former coach, Macci, publicly stated on February 23, 2026, that Williams is certain to return.
•Williams has not officially confirmed her return and remains reserved about her plans.

What Could Happen If...

▸If Serena Williams officially announces her return tennis tournaments and fans will prepare for her participation, potentially increasing viewership and sponsorship interest.

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🌍United States of America

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👤Serena Williams(American tennis player)

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Primary Sources (4)

CNChannel News AsiaFormer coach Macci says Serena certain to make comeback MEAsharq Al-Awsat (EN)Former Coach Macci Says Serena Williams Certain to Make Comeback AFRICAPunch (Nigeria)Serena Williams training for comeback, says ex-coach AFRICADaily Maverick (South Africa)Tennis: Serena Williams coy about tennis comeback but indications point to a return