Serena Williams, born in 1981, is the youngest of the Williams family. Her older sister Venus, at the start of her career in 1997, had declared that her main rival for the world No 1 ranking would be her younger sister Serena.

What are the ages of the Williams sisters?

Serena Williams was born on September 26, 1981, making the tennis ace 37 years old. Serena is one of two tennis legends in her family, and the younger sister of Venus Williams, who is 49.

Is Serena Williams the oldest?

Williams was born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan to Oracene Price and Richard Williams. She is the youngest of Prices five daughters: half-sisters Yetunde, Lyndrea, and Isha Price, and full older sister Venus. Her father home schooled Serena and her sister, Venus.

Who is Venus Williams sister?

Serena Williams Yetunde PriceLyndrea PriceIsha Price Venus Williams/Sisters

Who is the oldest female tennis player still playing?

Career Titles: 0 Although she only plays at the lower levels of the pro tennis circuit, Gail Falkenberg, who is still playing tennis at the age of 71, is the oldest tennis player in the world. Falkenberg was thrust into the spotlight in 2016 when she won a professional tennis match at 69 years old.

What disease does Serena Williams have?

After six years of swollen joints, fatigue, and eye and mouth dryness, Williams was finally diagnosed with Sjögrens syndrome in 2011. After working with a rheumatologist and making some lifestyle changes, she was able to manage her disease and continue playing professional tennis.

Who is the oldest tennis player still playing?

Leonid Stanislavskyi Leonid Stanislavskyi, a 97-year-old Ukrainian man, holds the Guinness World Record for worlds oldest tennis player.