{"id":35486,"date":"2021-02-16T11:51:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T12:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35486"},"modified":"2021-02-16T14:02:56","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T14:02:56","slug":"secretive-serena-caught-out-by-documentary-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35486","title":{"rendered":"Secretive Serena caught out by &#039;documentary&#039; question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/serena-williams-aryna-sabalenka-australian-open-fourth-round\/4950945e-de6a-44f0-8fd6-429981cbcca5\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"American tennis legend Serena Williams\">American tennis legend Serena Williams<\/a> has had camera crews tracking nearly every one of her moves on and off the court during the Australian Open.<\/p>\n<p>But the 23-time Grand Slam champion was highly secretive when asked in tonight&#x27;s on-court interview if a second documentary about her extraordinary life and career was in the making.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9now.app.link\/fPnKQ6gxndb\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Watch the Australian Open with live streams of every court at 9Now. Click here to start watching!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Watch the Australian Open with live streams of every court at 9Now. Click here to start watching!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tennis great and Nine commentator Jim Courier prompted Williams in an on-court interview <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/australian-open-2021-results-live-day-9-quarterfinals-osaka-williams-djokovic-scores-news-video-highlights\/153e0755-62a6-4b9c-adcf-3dbc7177bcf3\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"after her straight-sets quarter-final victory over Romanian second seed Simona Halep at Rod Laver Arena\">after her straight-sets quarter-final victory over Romanian second seed Simona Halep at Rod Laver Arena<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6232600871001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/02\/343173\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"Australian Open: Serena Williams v Simona Halep\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckl7u24cj005c0hpifnojpmxd\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Courier wanted to know if season two of <em>Being Serena<\/em> was in the planning, and although Williams suggested the makings of another documentary were underway, the 39-year-old gave very little additional detail.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There could be (another documentary coming), there could be,&quot; Williams told Courier.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There be could something in the works, on the low, on the low.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We&#x27;re just trying to decide the best way and the best way to release it, but we&#x27;re seeing, we&#x27;re seeing.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wwos\/status\/1361611341228871683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/wwos\/status\/1361611341228871683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first season of <em>Being Serena<\/em> was released in 2018 and offered a captivating insight into Williams&#x27; life and career through five episodes.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-time Australian Open winner defeated Halep 6-3 6-3 in tonight&#x27;s quarter-final to set up a salivating semi-final duel with world No.3 Japanese star Naomi Osaka, who won the Melbourne Grand Slam in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Williams will equal former Australian tennis champion Margaret Court on 24 Grand Slams if she claims this year&#x27;s Australian Open title.<\/p>\n<p>The greatest female player of the Open era was full of praise for Osaka in her on-court interview with Courier.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0a1d22ed-46ef-43f2-b30e-098a75dc1bc4\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0a1d22ed-46ef-43f2-b30e-098a75dc1bc4\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;She is such a strong player on the court and she is such an inspirational person off the court, which I think is really cool,&quot; Williams said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s so good to see someone that is so inspiring on both things, when they&#x27;re doing their job or they&#x27;re not doing their job. That&#x27;s really cool to me.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I&#x27;ve been watching her and I&#x27;m sure she&#x27;s been watching me and I feel like this is a great opportunity for me to keep doing my best.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s my first Grand Slam of the year and I had an incredibly long, arduous off-season. So I&#x27;m really happy with honestly every win that I get.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>American tennis legend Serena Williams has had camera crews tracking nearly every one of her moves on and off the court during the Australian Open. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35486\" title=\"Secretive Serena caught out by &#039;documentary&#039; question\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35486"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35488,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35486\/revisions\/35488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}