Serena Williams: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noted that she withdrew from the doubles event at Wimbledon. | Jul 05, 2026 | ||
| Added details about her comeback in 2026. | Jun 30, 2026 | ||
| Noted that she will return to professional tennis. | Jun 01, 2026 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 01, 2026 | ||
| Revised the Top Questions section. | Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 09, 2025 | ||
| Noted that, after Serena Williams's retirement, Novak Djokovic won his 24th major title. | Oct 09, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 22, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 11, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to career Grand Slam singles champions. | Sep 20, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 16, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 26, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 23, 2022 | ||
| Noted that she won her first singles event in some three years. | Apr 22, 2021 | ||
| Noted that she reached the finals at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in 2019. | Sep 17, 2019 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Feb 01, 2019 | ||
| Deleted photographs. | Aug 10, 2017 | ||
| Updated to mention her pregnancy and her missing the remainder of the 2017 tennis season. | Apr 25, 2017 | ||
| Updated to mention her record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam singles title. | Jan 30, 2017 | ||
| Updated to mention her record-tying 22nd career Grand Slam title. | Jul 11, 2016 | ||
| Updated to mention her 2015 Wimbledon title. | Jul 13, 2015 | ||
| Updated for her victory in the 2015 French Open. | Jun 08, 2015 | ||
| Added photograph. | Feb 02, 2015 | ||
| Added her 2014 U.S. Open title and mentioned that she is now tied for the second-most women's Grand Slam championships of the open era. | Sep 10, 2014 | ||
| Mentioned her fifth U.S. Open singles championship. | Sep 09, 2013 | ||
| Updated article to mention her 2013 French Open title. | Jun 10, 2013 | ||
| Added that she won the 2012 U.S. Open. | Sep 11, 2012 | ||
| Added her gold medals in the singles and doubles events at the 2012 London Olympics. | Aug 06, 2012 | ||
| Added that she won her fifth Wimbledon singles title in 2012. | Jul 09, 2012 | ||
| Capitalized "Grand Slam." | Feb 28, 2011 | ||
| In 2010 she won her fourth Wimbledon singles title. | Jul 03, 2010 | ||
| Won Australian Open. | Jan 31, 2010 | ||
| Added her 2009 autobiography. | Sep 21, 2009 | ||
| Added information on Serena's victory over her sister at Wimbledon. | Jul 04, 2009 | ||
| Corrected punctuation | Feb 02, 2009 | ||
| She won the 2009 Australian Open. | Jan 31, 2009 | ||
| Added third U.S. Open title and #1 world ranking. | Sep 08, 2008 | ||
| Added 2008 Olympic doubles gold medal. | Aug 19, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 20, 2007 |
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