Serena Williams opens up about her near-death experience during daughter Olympia’s birth

Serena Williams may have met her perfect match on the tennis court – her 4-year-old daughter, Olympia Ohanian!

Never say never. After King Richard‘s Oscars win was overshadowed by Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, Serena Williams revealed that she would be interested in more onscreen stories about her family.

Serena Williams isn’t done with Hollywood. In a new interview with Insider, the tennis great said that she and her sister, Venus Williams, have more stories to tell outside of what was shared in their family’s Oscar-winning biopic, “King Richard“ — in fact, the film is just the start. 

Serena Williams isn't done with Hollywood. In a new interview with , the tennis great said that she and her sister, Venus Williams, have more stories to tell outside of what was shared in their family's Oscar-winning biopic,  — in fact, the film is just the start. " had a perfect ending with Venus on the tennis court," Williams said of the film's epic culmination, which saw her older sister finishing her first professional tournament.That perfect ending sets the stage for a sequel — and potentially, the start of the Williams cinematic universe -- in which the self-proclaimed Marvel fan said the sisters would be seen embarking on their own, individual journeys.   «Venus goes in her direction, and I go in my direction.

Serena Williams isn’t opposed to a King Richard sequel. 

Serena Williams was one of the many star-studded guests that attended Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's $3million wedding over the weekend, and the tennis star has now delighted fans with pictures from the big event.MORE: Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's star-studded wedding guestlistTaking to Instagram on Monday, the mother-of-one shared a series of stunning photos of herself taken ahead of Brooklyn and Nicola's rehearsal dinner, which took place on Friday.WATCH: Serena Williams flaunts derriere in jaw-dropping underwater videoFor the first night of festivities, the 40-year-old dazzled in a metallic mini long-sleeved dress by Balmain.READ: Brooklyn Beckham and new wife Nicola Peltz confirm name change after weddingSHOP: Love Nicola Peltz Beckham's wedding dress? 7 perfect lookalikes to get the lookIn the photos shared with her nearly 15 million followers, Serena could be seen posing alongside her sister Venus, who stunned in a mini red dress, as well as good friend Amber Ridinger and even her daughter with Alexis Ohanian, Alexis Olympia. Serena Williams chose a Balmain dress for Brooklyn and Nicola's rehearsal dinner"My sister @venuswilliams and close friends wedding weekend.

Eva Longoria and Serena Williams are in Florida to help their friend Victoria Beckham celebrate at the wedding of her son!

Serena Williams has revealed harrowing details of how she nearly died when giving birth to daughter Alexis Olympia in 2017. Williams, 40, announced she was pregnant in April that year, after revealing she had been eight weeks gone whilst winning the Australian Open. Five months later, she had an emergency cesarean-section delivery due to the baby's heart rate dropping during labour and also suffered a pulmonary embolism after giving birth, leaving her bedridden for over a month and delaying he return to training.

Serena Williams is taking her fans into the harrowing first moments after her daughter, Olympia, was born.In a personal essayadapted from , an anthology collected by Amy Schumer and Christy Turlington Burns and shared with , the 40-year-old superstar athlete opens up about how advocating for herself after giving birth saved her life. Describing the discovery of her pregnancy as her body having «switched allegiances,» Williams explains how her body before Olympia was dedicated to tennis and since becoming a mother «the stakes of the game have shifted for me.»«My body has belonged to tennis for so long. I've suffered every injury imaginable, and I know my body,» she writes.

Looking back. Serena Williams nearly died giving birth to daughter Olympia in 2017 — and the professional tennis player is now describing the harrowing experience in detail.

“So much of what happened after that is still a blur,” writes Serena Williams in Elle’s adaption from Arrival Stories: Women Share Their Experiences of Becoming Mothers. In the essay, Serena, 40, recalled the complications — and multiple surgeries — that followed the birth of her and husband Alexis Ohanian’s daughter, Olympia. “My husband left—to get food and shower back at the house—and this started a trend in which every time he’d try to leave, I’d wind up back in the operating room,” writes the tennis icon.

Serena Williams and her daughter Olympia’s adorable matching mother-daughter moments. The 40-year-old tennis star and her 4-year-old daughter wore matching pink outfits in the latest set of photos for Serena’s Instagram, which boasts more than 14.5 million followers.“Hey @olympiaohanian, remember that time when we were in Paris? And we slayyyyyyeddddd,” the tennis star wrote in her caption on Monday, April 4.

Serena Williams proved that her four-year-old daughter Olympia truly is her mini-me. The mother-daughter looked stunning as they wore matching hot pink Balmain mini dresses. The dresses had fabulous features like long sleeves, turtlenecks and the signature Balmain pattern across the entire dress.

Serena Williams and Olympia are back at it again! The tennis pro is always sharing cute matching moments with her adorable 4-year-old daughter, and they've outdone themselves once more.On Monday, Serena took to her Instagram to post a photo of her and Olympia wearing some serious high-fashion looks by Balmain. The duo sports matching pink mini dresses, which the 40-year-old athlete revealed were from a photo shoot in Paris.The pair poses together in a beautifully molded sitting room, with Olympia seated beside her standing mother in front of a fireplace.

Serena Williams and Chrissy Teigen gather up for a group photo during the Frida Mom Panel event on Thursday afternoon (March 31) in Miami, Fla.