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Serena Williams Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about Serena Williams? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Serena Williams won her first Grand Slam title while still a teenager.

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She won the 1999 US Open at age 17, defeating Martina Hingis in the final. This launched her legendary career before she turned 18.

2.

Serena Williams has never won the French Open.

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She has won the French Open three times (2002, 2013, 2015). The clay court major is part of her career Grand Slam.

3.

Serena Williams has never defeated her sister Venus in a Grand Slam final.

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Serena has beaten Venus in several major finals, including the 2002 French Open and 2003 Australian Open. Their rivalry includes many head-to-head finals.

4.

Serena Williams once played a Grand Slam match while pregnant with her daughter.

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She won the 2017 Australian Open while eight weeks pregnant. She didn't know at the time, but later confirmed it. An incredible feat of athleticism.

5.

Serena Williams has won more Grand Slam singles titles than any other player in the Open Era.

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Margaret Court holds the all-time record (24), but Serena is tied with her for the Open Era lead. However, Court's total includes pre-Open Era wins, so Serena isn't alone at the top.

6.

Serena Williams has more Olympic gold medals than any other tennis player.

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She has four Olympic golds (three in doubles with Venus, one in singles). That ties the record for most gold medals in tennis history.

7.

Serena Williams has a career winning percentage over 85% in singles matches.

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Her official WTA winning percentage is around 85.2%—one of the highest in tennis history, surpassing even Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova.

8.

Serena Williams has never lost a Grand Slam match after winning the first set.

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While rare, she has lost after winning the first set, such as in the 2018 Wimbledon final against Angelique Kerber. She's not invincible when ahead.

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