But, after being knocked out in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic on Saturday morning, the 23-time Grand Slam champion was coy regarding confirmation of her immediate retirement from the game.
And she provided a spectacle, though she finally bowed to the power and persistence of the 10th seed in 5-7, 7-6, 6-1, in two hours and three minutes. “I thank everyone that’s here that’s been on my side for so many years, decades, literally decades,” said Williams as she fought back tears on the court.
She needs to rest.
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