Meet Victoria Mboko, Serena Williams’ 19-year-old partner in stunning tennis comeback
Victoria Mboko, a 19-year-old Canadian tennis player, is set to partner with Serena Williams for her comeback at the Queen's Club Championships. Mboko expressed her excitement about playing alongside one of her idols, highlighting their connection over the years. Williams, returning to the sport at age 44, has a storied history in both singles and doubles tennis.
- ▪Victoria Mboko is currently ranked No. 9 in the world and is thrilled to team up with Serena Williams.
- ▪Williams is making her return to tennis after stepping away following the 2022 U.S. Open.
- ▪Mboko has previously won her first major title at the WTA 1000 in Montreal and has reached finals in Adelaide and Doha this year.
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Tennis Meet Victoria Mboko, Serena Williams’ 19-year-old partner in stunning tennis comeback By Grace McCarron Published June 4, 2026, 8:12 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Canadian phenom Victoria Mboko is ecstatic about her doubles partner. The 19-year-old and No. 9-ranked tennis player in the world, is set to take the court with the legendary Serena Williams for her comeback at the Queen’s Club Championships doubles tournament this summer. “The Queen is back,” Mboko wrote on Instagram alongside a picture of her and Williams this week. “An honor to share the court with one of the greatest athletes of all time this week.
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