Serena Williams shared an adorable snap of her daughter Alexis Olympia sitting on a tiny couch watching ‘Auntie’ Caroline Wozniacki win the Australian Open on Saturday night.
The Danish 27-year-old earned her first Grand Slam trophy against Simona Halep with a score of 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 – reclaiming the No. 1 spot in the world six years after giving it up.
‘I got too nervous to watch but woke up to @CaroWozniacki new number one and aussie open champ!’ the 36-year-old tennis pro – who boasts 23.2M social media followers – later tweeted.
Squee alert! Serena Williams shared an adorable snap of her daughter Alexis Olympia watching ‘Auntie’ Caroline Wozniacki win the Australian Open on Saturday night
‘So awesome. So happy. Are those tears? Yup they are from a year ago to today I’m so proud my friend so proud. Literally can’t even sleep now.’
It’s been two months since the four-time Olympic gold medalist wed Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian at a lavish New Orleans ceremony, and this Thursday they’ll celebrate their princess’ fifth month.
‘These two women are my everything,’ the 34-year-old Internet entrepreneur gushed in a New Year’s Eve post.
Winner: The Danish 27-year-old earned her first Grand Slam trophy against Simona Halep with a score of 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 – reclaiming the No. 1 spot in the world six years after giving it up
The 36-year-old tennis pro tweeted: ‘I got too nervous to watch but woke up to @CaroWozniacki new number one and aussie open champ! So awesome. So happy. Are those tears? Yup they are from a year ago to today I’m so proud my friend so proud. Literally can’t even sleep now’
‘And the duty I have to them as a husband and a father is the greatest responsibility I’ll have in my life; I’m honored to bear it. And I know I’ll always find new ways to keep making you, laugh, @serenawilliams. 2018 is going to be a phenomenal year. And may there be many, many more to come.’
Serena will then make her competitive comeback alongside her 37-year-old sister Venus against the Netherlands at North Carolina’s Fed Cup in Asheville on February 10-11 – according to the US Tennis Association.
Williams was famously two months pregnant with little Alexis when she clinched her 23rd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Newlyweds: It’s been two months since the four-time Olympic gold medalist wed Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian at a lavish New Orleans ceremony, and this Thursday they’ll celebrate their princess’ fifth month
The 34-year-old Internet entrepreneur gushed: ‘These two women are my everything. And the duty I have to them as a husband and a father is the greatest responsibility I’ll have in my life; I’m honored to bear it’
Two weeks away! Serena will make her competitive comeback alongside her sister Venus against the Netherlands at the Fed Cup in Asheville on February 10-11 (pictured in 2017)