Yahoo Sports reports: Serena Williams’ comeback hit a bump Tuesday with a loss in her opening-round doubles match at the Berlin Open. Giuliana Olmos and Erin Routliffe defeated Williams and her partner Karolina Muchova 6-4, 6-4 to end Williams’ involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage. It didn’t dim the love Williams was shown from the appreciative fans on what was her second appearance after a win at Queen’s Club last week in London.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 5:36 PM
Ahead of Wimbledon return, Serena Williams loses doubles match with Muchova at Berlin Open
Serena Williams’ comeback hit a bump Tuesday with a loss in her opening-round doubles match at the Berlin Open. Giuliana Olmos and Erin Routliffe defeated Williams and her partner Karolina Muchova 6-4, 6-4 to end Williams’ involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage. It didn’t dim the love Williams was shown from the appreciative fans on what was her second appearance after a win at Queen’s Club last week in London.
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