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Serena Williams makes heartbreaking confession

About her 10-month-old daughter, Olympia.
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Serena Williams has made a heartbreaking confession about her daughter, Olympia.

The tennis ace took to Twitter to reveal she missed her 10-month-old daughter’s first steps because she was training for Wimbledon.

‘She took her first steps … I was training and missed it. I cried,’ Williams posted.

Fans of the the 36-year-old were quick to respond with uplifting words, including ESPN reporter Allison Bender, who told Williams she also missed her daughter’s first steps because she’s in Russia for the World Cup.   

‘I watched her first steps on a video. She’ll be proud of you when she (grows) up,’ she posted.   

Fans of the the 36-year-old were quick to respond with uplifting words, including ESPN reporter Allison Bender, who told Williams she too missed her daughter’s first steps because she’s in Russia for the World Cup.   

‘I watched her first steps on a video. She’ll be proud of you when she (grows) up,’ she posted.   

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