Tennis fans everywhere got pretty excited recently when a juicy rumor started circulating: Serena Williams, the 23-time Grand Slam champion who left the sport in 2022, has quietly jumped back into the International Tennis Integrity Agency’s anti-doping testing pool. When her name popped up on the ITIA list on October 6, 2025, it set off a flurry of chatter about her possibly gearing up for a big comeback in 2026. People are already wondering if she might be eyeing major tournaments like Wimbledon or the US Open.
However, Serena quickly put an end to the speculation with a straightforward post on social media: “Oh my god, y’all I’m NOT coming back. This wildfire is crazy.” Since Serena’s denial is out there, it makes sense that everyone’s looking to the one person who might actually know w

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