Serena Williams reveals why daughter almost never attended her tennis matches
Updated | By The Drive with Rob & Roz
Tennis legend Serena Williams recently opened up about why she never wanted her daughter, Olympia, to attend her tennis matches.
In a recent TV interview with Drew Barrymore, the 23-time Grand Slam winner, Serena Williams (41), revealed why she never wanted her daughter, Olympia, to attend her tennis matches.
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Williams said that she would just get distracted and worry too much when her daughter would watch her play.
"I just was worried I'd get distracted because I would be like, 'Wait is she drinking? Is she doing this?'"
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"She came to a match once, like super brief, and I was like, 'Oh my God, is she wearing sun cream?"
"I would get stressed out and be like 'Wait a minute, oh my goodness I've got to serve,'" Williams laughed.
.@serenawilliams opens up about why she didn't want her daughter, Olympia, to attend her tennis matches.
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Earlier this month, Williams announced her retirement and played her last match at the US Open against Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic.
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