Milan, June 4 (LaPresse) – Serena Williams will return to professional tennis in doubles alongside a partner 25 years younger than her. Victoria Mboko is a 19-year-old Canadian, ranked No. 9 in the world. Mboko revealed that she will have the “honour” of playing with the 44-year-old Williams as a wild card entry at the Queen's Club next week. The two trained on the grass courts in west London on Thursday. Mboko wrote in an Instagram post: “The Queen is back.” Mboko added: “It’s an honour to share the court with one of the greatest athletes of all time this week. I’m even more excited to play doubles together!”

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