Superstar Tennis player, Serena Williams who reportedly went into labour earlier today has given birth to a baby girl. WPBF-25 news producer Chris Shepherd made the announcement on Twitter this afternoon, tweeting;
“Tennis star Serena Williams gives birth to a baby girl weighing 6 pounds, 13 ounces. Mom and baby doing well.”
The tennis legend welcomed her firstborn, alongside her fiancé, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.
ESPN also shared the news as sister Venus Williams prepared to step out on the court at the 2017 U.S. Open. She told reporters, “Obviously I’m super excited. Words can’t describe.”