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Serena and Alcaraz Team Up at U.S. Open | Odessa News
Serena Williams is making a surprise U.S. Open comeback—not in singles, but teaming up with Carlos Alcaraz for mixed doubles, earning a wild card entry and a potential $1 million payday. It’s Serena’s first return since 2022, as she eases back into tennis after summer downtime, while Alcaraz, the No. 2-ranked player and two-time U.S. Open champ, is hyped for the matchup. Though Serena skipped singles this year (a spot went to Sofia Kenin), she did play at Wimbledon before a knee injury sidelined her—and may still team up with Venus in doubles. Alcaraz, recovering from a wrist injury, also…
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