Serena causes a stir at French Open
Serena Williams has caused a stir with her attire at the French Open.
Serena Williams has caused a stir with her attire at the French Open.
The 36-year-old has returned to the Grand Slam stage at Roland Garros from maternity leave after the birth of daughter Junior last September.
lost her No.1 ranking due to her inactivity and is unseeded for the tournament.
She was drawn against Kristyna Pliskova in her first round match as tennis fans eagerly awaited her return to the court.
But her attire was the main focus at Roland Garros as Williams took to the court in an all-black Nike ‘catsuit’.
She has wore similar items before but given she only gave birth eight months ago, her attire got tongues wagging.
Williams bodysuit came with short sleeves and longer leggings and does meet court rules on dress codes.
And she got off to a fine start too as she won the first set tie-break against Pliskova 7-6.