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‘Love Having Lewis’ – Venus Williams Extends Cheers of Support for Her Good Friend at the Miami GP
Both Serena and Venus Williams are people with a variety of talents and interests. They love walking down the red carpet, enjoying other sports, and interacting with people outside the tennis world. In fact, their outgoing nature is what makes people cherish them even more. Recently, Alexis Ohanian, Serena’s husband, traveled to Miami to be a part of the Miami Grand Prix. Following him, Serena and Venus landed in Miami the very next day for the event.
Serena and Venus Williams at Miami GP
The Williams duo, on the occasion of the mother’s day, attended the Miami Grand Prix alongside other tennis stars such as former WTA no.1 Caroline Wozniacki. Both the tennis stars graced the event with floral dress at the Hard Rock stadium. While entering the premises, Venus shared her thoughts about having to witness the bests of F1 in action. She said, “We love having Lewis and all the drivers in Miami. So wishing them luck.”
Legends both!
Serena and Venus in the @MercedesAMGF1 garage#MiamiGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/SE0qIKB84B
— Formula 1 (@F1) May 8, 2022
Further, Venus and Serena were there to support an old friend. Williams sisters were spotted at the Mercedes-AMG supporting the seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton. Though they failed to cheer the Brit to victory as he finished sixth behind Dutch champion Max Verstappen.
Venus at Hard Rock Stadium
The Hard Rock stadium acts home to a variety of games, and one of them is tennis. Since 2019, Itau holds Miami Open a combined ATP and WTA 1000 event at the Hard Rock stadium. Speaking of the seven times Grand Slam champion’s records on the second tournament of the summer double, she has four titles under her name.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 31: Venus Williams of the United States celebrates victory in her match against Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands during day one of the WTA 500 Yarra Valley Classic at Melbourne Park on January 31, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images)
Further, Venus also holds the record for the most consecutive match wins alongside Steffi Graf. As she won 22 matches on her way to become the winner of the years 1998, 1999 and 2001 and was the semifinalist of the year 2002.
In addition, Miami Dolphins, an NFL team in which Serena and Venus are minority stake holders, plays its home games at Hard Rock Stadium.
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