Serena Williams Is Back For Her First Tournament Since the Pandemic

Serena’s first tournament since the start of pandemic will take place at the Top Seed Open in Kentucky

Serena Williams makes her return to the tennis court at the inaugural Top Seed Open in Kentucky, the first professional tournament played in the United States since the pandemic disrupted the schedule in March. Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg spoke with Chanda Rubin of the Tennis Channel to get her thoughts on what to expect from not only Serena, but the other top players as well.

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