The comeback has not been as desired in three years, and the 24th Grand Slam champion Serena Williams still has a chance?

Nandu News Reporter Wang Yayun Intern Dong Jing Beijing time On September 11, the American star Serena Williams, who holds 23 Grand Slam titles, lost to Azarenka in the us open women's singles semifinals, stopping the final four and impacting the 24th Grand Slam laurel of his career.

Serena Williams. Xinhua News Agency

As early as June this year, As the host player, Xiao Wei publicly supported the US Open held as scheduled under the epidemic and announced that he would play in this tournament. For safety reasons, many players have withdrawn from this year's US Open, including big stars such as Halep and Nadal. Some netizens joked that this year's US Open is the best time to impact the Grand Slam championship, and many fans are more optimistic that Serena Williams won the 24th Grand Slam championship trophy at his doorstep and equal margaret Court's record. But in the semifinals, Serena lost to Azarenka, who had won all ten games against himself in the previous Grand Slam, and pressed the pause button on the road to the 24th crown.

In the third set of the match, Serena briefly called for a medical timeout to re-bandage her ankle, and after the game she said that the situation was not serious and gave full recognition to Azarenka's excellent performance: "She knows me very well, we can always play a good showdown, when she plays with me, she can always improve the level, she just won the Cincinnati championship, I hope she can go all the way, she is someone you can always support." 」 ”

Serena also confirmed that she will play in this year's French Open and has made the decision to go to the Paris Net. "I did what I could, of course I could play better, I also gave a lot and that would obviously be disappointing. I'm definitely going to Paris. Serena said.

This means that the tennis queen will hit her 24th Grand Slam title in the French Open tournament that starts on September 27.

As a mother-level veteran, in the three years since the comeback of the 39-year-old Serena Williams, the 24th grand slam crown seems to be more and more distant, and after the comeback, he has reached the grand slam final four times, all of which have returned home. Wimbledon in 2018, US Open in 2018, Wimbledon in 2019, and US Open in 2019 – four Grand Slam finals, Serena lost to Kerber after 85, Halep after 90, Naomi Osaka after 95, and Andreescu after 00.

Of course, in the minds of fans, Serena itself has already surpassed the significance of the championship figure. The comeback road of the mother players has always been difficult, and in the absence of many stars, the US Open Serena still has not fulfilled his dream, and whether he can win another Grand Slam is unknown.