Serena Williams announced her pregnancy right after she won the 2017 Australian Open. This means Williams was at least eight weeks pregnant win she won the grand slam tournament and that is absolute amazing feat.
Today she released the first photo and name of her little bundle of joy. Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Jr. is named after William’s fiancé Alexis Ohanian. Ohanian is the co-founder and executive chairman of the social news website Reddit.
Williams jokingly tweeted about how she felt just before she gave birth to her daughter.
Lol I feel like I’m in a match but down a couple breaks. Haha I’m trying to hang in there. I’m always in it to comeback gotta break back..
— Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) July 28, 2017
According to TMZ Sports, the process was not exactly smooth at the hospital. The good news is everything is all well now and Williams said, “Look what we got! A baby girl!”