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Serena Williams' return at Wimbledon is 'the ticket to have' for the grass-court Grand Slam
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrew Dampf, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Williams will face 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia on Centre Court.
Anticipation is growing for Serena Williams' return to singles competition at Wimbledon. The 44-year-old athlete is set to play her first singles match in nearly four years. Details about the upcoming match are available, including the identity of her opponent.
Williams will face 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia on Centre Court. Further information about the match, including the schedule, can be found through KSAT 12's source. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, with Williams' competition being the third match on Centre Court.
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Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
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