Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSerena Williams, 44, is set to return to singles action at Wimbledon after receiving the final wildcard spot. She will face 20-year-old Australian Maya Joint in her first-round match on Centre Court. Her opponent Joint is currently ranked 87th globally and has a career-high ranking of 28. She won the Eastbourne title in 2025 but has recently lost 11 matches in a row. Joint, who has limited grand slam success, is making just her second appearance at Wimbledon. The tennis player was born in 2006, when Williams was already a seven-time grand slam champion. In fullWhat time is Serena Williams playing at Wimbledon today?Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Who is Maya Joint? Everything you need to know ahead of Serena clash
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSerena Williams, 44, is set to return to singles action at Wimbledon after receiving the final wildcard spot. She will face 20-year-old Australian Maya Joint in her first-round match on Centre Court. Her opponent Joint is currently ranked 87th globally and has a career-high ranking of 28. She won the Eastbourne title in 2025 but has recently lost 11 matches in a row. Joint, who has limited grand slam success, is making just her second appearance at Wimbledon. The tennis player was born in 2006, when Williams was already a seven-time grand slam champion. In fullWhat time is Serena Williams playing at Wimbledon today?Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
