![]() ![]() She is complicated and contradictory, fierce and shy, intense yet vulnerable. For more than two decades, she has captivated our attention and confounded our ability to easily package her enigmatic personality. Such has been the career of Serena Williams, built of milestones upon milestones, as she became the first, the fastest, the winningest. Now that she has reached 23, the buzz turns to Margaret Court's all-era record of 24, and history beckons again. Williams, 35, has done so 23 times in 66 Grand Slam appearances and has surpassed Steffi Graf's Open era record of 22. To win a title, a player must win seven matches over two weeks on the sport's greatest stages and against its most dominant players. 28, Williams holds more Grand Slam titles than any player in the Open era. With a win over her older sister Venus in the final of the Australian Open on Jan. This story was originally published on Sept. ![]()
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