Serena Williams is playing in the women’s singles at Wimbledon for the 22nd time after making her debut in 1998.
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Momma Smash Loses The First Set 6-3
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Check out the live score and play-by-play updates of the round one clash between the Beast of Burden and the Ginger Ninja on Centre Court at the All England Club in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, June 30
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Welcome to our live coverage of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, where tennis icon Serena Williams makes her long-awaited return to Grand Slam competition after nearly four years away from the tour. The 23-time major champion, who last played at the 2022 US Open, steps back onto the Wimbledon stage to face Australia's Maya Joint in a highly anticipated first-round encounter at the All England Club. Serena's comeback has already become one of the biggest stories of the tournament, with the American legend also set to compete in both singles and doubles during this emotional return to SW19. Standing across the net is Maya Joint, the rising Australian youngster who now finds herself sharing Centre Court with one of the greatest players in tennis history. While Serena enters with unmatched experience and a legendary Wimbledon legacy, Joint has the opportunity to test herself against an all-time great and potentially spoil one of the sport's most celebrated comebacks. Follow Serena Williams vs Maya Joint LIVE updates, key moments, and highlights from this blockbuster Wimbledon first-round clash.
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Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Williams' career in numbers
The American is a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, including seven Wimbledon titles. Her most recent crown at SW19 came in 2016, with back-to-back final defeats in 2018 and 2019.
She’s also won six women’s doubles titles at Wimbledon (among 14 majors) and one mixed doubles titles (two overall).
The 44-year-old will become the fourth-oldest player to appear in the women’s singles main draw at a Grand Slam in the Open Era and the second-oldest behind Martina Navratilova (2004).
Williams holds the record for most women's singles Grand Slam match wins in the Open Era, with 367 victories.
Serena Williams Returns After 1462 days!
After 1,462 days away, Serena Williams is BACK at Wimbledon.
The 44-year-old is due on Centre Court at 19:26 BST, where she'll face Australian Maya Joint in her first singles match since the 2022 US Open.
Williams, who received a wildcard into both the singles and women’s doubles, hasn’t won a match at Wimbledon since 2019, when she lost to Simona Halep in the final, with first-round exits in 2021 and 2022.
The American tuned up for Wimbledon with doubles matches at Queen’s and the Berlin Open.
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: The Wait Is Over! Guess who's back?
Next on Centre Court, it's the return of Serena Williams.
Plenty of build-up to come before her first-round match against Maya Joint, plus reaction from Alexander Zverev following his progression into round two.
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Add another 20 minutes!
The match is to start at 11:35 p.m. (IST).
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Slight Delay!
The match is reportedly to start from 11:15 p.m. (IST).
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Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Head-To-Head
Serena Williams and Maya Joint hold a 0-0 head-to-head record .
The highly anticipated first-round match at the Wimbledon Championships marks their maiden professional meeting.
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Match Details
Match: Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint
Date: Tuesday, June 30
Time: 10:30 p.m. IST
Venue: Centre Court, All England Club in London, United Kingdom
Serena Williams Vs Maya Joint LIVE Score, Wimbledon 2026: Welcome
Hello tennis fans! We're back with another live coverage of round one match of Wimbledon 2026 between Serena Williams and Maya Joint. Stay tuned for the live score and real-time updates of the match here.
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