Serena Williams in major career change as tennis icon ‘excited’ for new role which requires ‘unparalleled charisma’

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But she will return to center stage as the host of the ESPY Awards.

The 42-year-old will be just the fourth woman to helm the show, which is taking place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on July 11.”This is a dream come true for me, and something I’ve wanted to do for as long as I can remember.

“It has been a sensational year for sports and an unprecedented one for female athletes.She won Best Female Tennis Player 10 times, and was named Best Female Athlete in 2003 and 2013.

The 23-time grand slam champion will bring her “unparalleled charisma to the stage,” according to ESPN.

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