Oracene Williams, mother of US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams, follows the latter's WTA Championships semi-final tennis match against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on October 31, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

Oracene Williams, mother of US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams, follows the latter's WTA Championships semi-final tennis match against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on October 31, 2009.

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  1. DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 31: Venus and Serena Williams of the United States confer between points against Nuria Llagostera Vives and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain during the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson WTA Championships at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex on October 31, 2009 in Doha, Qatar.
  2. (L-R) Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, Serena Williams of United States, Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Dementieva of Russia and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art in the Qatari capital Doha on October 25, 2009. The 1.55-million-dollar championship willl take place in Doha between October 27 and November 1. The eight players are split into two groups of four with the top two in each making the semi-finals.
  3. (L-R) Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, Serena Williams of United States, Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Dementieva of Russia and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art in the Qatari capital Doha on October 25, 2009. The 1.55-million-dollar championship willl take place in Doha between October 27 and November 1. The eight players are split into two groups of four with the top two in each making the semi-finals.
  4. (L-R) Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, Serena Williams of United States, Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Dementieva of Russia and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art on October 25, 2009 in the Qatari capital Doha. The 1.55-million-dollar championship willl take place in Doha betwee October 27 and November 1. The eight players are split into two groups of four with the top two in each making the semi-finals.
  5. (L-R) Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, Serena Williams of United States, Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Elena Dementieva of Russia and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art on October 25, 2009 in the Qatari capital Doha. The 1.55-million-dollar championship willl take place in Doha betwee October 27 and November 1. The eight players are split into two groups of four with the top two in each making the semi-finals.
  6. DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 25: (L-R) Serena Williams of United States, Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia, Elena Dementieva of Russia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Dinara Safina of Russia, Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the Sony Ericsson WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art on October 25, 2009 in Doha, Qatar. The Championships willl take place in Doha from October 27 to the 1 November.
  7. DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 25: (L-R) Serena Williams of United States, Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia, Elena Dementieva of Russia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Dinara Safina of Russia, Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the Sony Ericsson WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art on October 25, 2009 in Doha, Qatar. The Championships willl take place in Doha from October 27 to the 1 November.
  8. DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 25: (L-R) Serena Williams of United States, Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia, Elena Dementieva of Russia, Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, Dinara Safina of Russia, Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and Venus William of United States line up during the draw for the Sony Ericsson WTA Championships at the Museum of Islamic Art on October 25, 2009 in Doha, Qatar. The Championships willl take place in Doha from October 27 to the 1 November.
  9. TOKYO - SEPTEMBER 29: J elena Jankovic of Serbia plays a forehand in her match against Sabine Lisicki of Germany during the third day of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis tournament at Ariake Colosseum on September 29, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  10. Jelena Jankovic of Serbia reacts to play against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan during their 2nd round US Open match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center September 3, 2009 in New York.
  11. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Jelena Jankovic (L) of Serbia shakes hands with Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan after Jankovic was defeated during day four of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2009 in Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  12. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan celebrates after defeating Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during day four of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2009 in Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  13. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan celebrates after defeating Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during day four of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2009 in Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  14. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns a shot against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan during day four of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2009 in Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  15. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan celebrates after defeating Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during day four of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2009 in Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  16. Kazakhstan player Yaroslava Shvedova celebrates after upsetting fifth-seed Serbian player Jelena Jankovic during day four of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 3, 2009. Shvedova 6-3, 6-7, 7-6.

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