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Williams sisters, at 44 and 46, reunite their iconic doubles team — at Serena's daughter's urging

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What happened

It was four years ago that Serena Williams announced, in a poignant Vogue essay, that she was “evolving away from tennis.” The headline used the dramatic word “farewell,” though Williams presciently noted she disliked the word “retirement.” “Something’s got to give,” Williams wrote, in words that resonated with many women, in sports and beyond.

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