Serena Williams is very successful tennis player., Her family did not have money for tennis lessons., Serena had to play on old tennis courts and her rackets and balls were very old., Some people did not like Serena because she was black., Serena was born on 26th September 1981 in Michigan, USA., Serena loved her big sisters and she was very close to Venus., Richard Williams learned about tennis from books and he started teaching it to their daughters., The Williams family moved to Compton and lived in small house., Everyday the family played tennis., The courts were always dirty and Richard had to clean them first., Baby Serena watched her sisters and then at 3 years old she started playing tennis too., The family played tennis in the mornings and after school., They practised very hard., Serna won many tennis tournaments for children., The family moved to Florida and the girls started playing tennis at Rick Macci's academy., Every day, Serena and Venus went to the academy and practised tennis for six hours., 1995 was an important year for Serena because she was now a professional.

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