A living legend of American tennis, the younger of the Williams sisters – Serena gave birth to a daughter. And even the famous tennis player has not yet confirmed this information officially, but this has already been written in many publications, including Vanity Fair, Vogue, E! News and People Magazine.
Moreover, American singer beyoncé has posted in his Instagram a photo of a pregnant Serena Williams, and the inscription «Congratulations, Serena!».
Congratulations to eight times «the first racket of the world» with the birth of his daughter appeared on the official website of the US Open Tennis on Twitter.
To post the attached short video, which starred tennis players such as Jelena Ostapenko, Alison Risk, bethanie Mattek-Sands, Lauren Davis and Christina McHale, CEO of the Women’s tennis Association. Each of them brought their congratulations to Serena.
Congratulations to @serenawilliams for giving birth to a baby girl!
Sending you ❤ this is from your friends & family at the #us open-and the @WTA! pic.twitter.com/zv8HW0dDTN
— US Open Tennis (@the us open) September 1, 2017
«Congratulations Serena Williams on the birth of a girl! We send you love from your friends, US Open and the Women’s tennis Association!»
Later they were joined by singer Ciara, tennis star Billie Jean king, Serena’s coach Patrick Mouratoglou, tennis player Rafael Nadal and TV presenter Wendy Williams. They dedicated their social media posts to Serena Williams and her newborn daughter.
The delivery was the first of September in the hospital St. Mary’s Medical Center in West palm beach, FL. Tweet thanks to Chris shepherd, the producer of the TV station WPBF-25 News became known the baby’s weight.
NEW: Tennis star Serena Williams gives birth to a baby girl weighing 6 pounds, 13 ounces. Mom and baby doing well.
— Chris Shepherd (@ChrisShepherd) September 1, 2017
«Tennis star Serena Williams gave birth to a girl weighing 6 pounds and 13 ounces ( ≈ 3.1 kg)».
35-year-old athlete became a mother for the first time. About her pregnancy she announced in April. It is noteworthy that when Serena won the Open championship of Australia on tennis, she was in her eighth week of pregnancy.
At the end of 2016, media reported that Serena Williams engaged to one of the founders of social news site Reddit – 34-year-old Alexis Ohanian. For both partners this marriage became the first.
