Love game: Serena Williams reportedly marries in New Orleans

New Orleans - The celebrity guests at Thursday's ceremony included Beyonce and Kim Kardashian West.

Published: Sat 18 Nov 2017, 8:12 AM

Updated: Sat 18 Nov 2017, 10:20 AM

The game is love for tennis star Serena Williams and her new husband, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.
The couple got married at the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans, according to a story and photos posted on

"You are the greatest of all time, not just in sport. I'm talking about as a mother, and as a wife. I am so excited to write so many more chapters of our fairy tale together." Congratulations to @serenawilliams and @alexisohanian, who exchanged vows last night. Tap the link in our bio to see the exclusive first photos from their fairytale wedding in New Orleans. Photographed by @melbarlowandco and @allanzepedaphotography.
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's website on Friday night.

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Vogue said the celebrity guests at Thursday's ceremony included Beyonce and Kim Kardashian West.
The 36-year-old Williams has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, a record for the professional era.

"You are the greatest of all time, not just in sport. I'm talking about as a mother, and as a wife. I am so excited to write so many more chapters of our fairy tale together." Congratulations to @serenawilliams and @alexisohanian, who exchanged vows last night. Tap the link in our bio to see the exclusive first photos from their fairytale wedding in New Orleans. Photographed by @melbarlowandco and @allanzepedaphotography.
A post shared by Vogue (@voguemagazine) on Nov 17, 2017 at 5:39pm PST

She and Ohanian were engaged in December. Williams gave birth to a girl named Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on September 1.
Williams hasn't competed since winning the Australian Open last January - while pregnant.
She has said she intends to return to the tennis tour for that same event next January.

Love game: Serena Williams reportedly marries in New Orleans

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