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🗓️ 1 September 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:05.4 | Hello, I'm Emma Barnett and welcome to Woman's Hour from BBC Radio 4. |
0:10.2 | Good morning. |
0:11.2 | Welcome to the programme. |
0:12.4 | One of the hottest tickets around is to watch a 40-year-old woman trying not to retire |
0:17.2 | from tennis. |
0:18.2 | So reads one of the right ups of Serena Williams' stunning win at the US Open against the |
0:23.2 | number two seed. |
0:24.7 | But retire after this, she will, apparently. |
0:28.2 | That is what we know, but perhaps things will change. |
0:31.2 | This is what the 24-time Grand Slam winner wearing sparkly black and a big smile had to say |
0:37.0 | after her victory. |
0:38.5 | Honestly, I'm just looking at it as a bonus. |
0:40.5 | I don't have anything to prove. |
0:42.2 | I don't have anything to win. |
0:43.9 | I have absolutely nothing to lose. |
0:46.4 | And honestly, I never get to play like this. |
0:49.2 | Literally, I've had an ex on my back since 1999. |
0:51.8 | So it's kind of fun and just coming out and enjoying it. |
0:55.0 | And it's been a long time since I've been able to do that. |
0:57.6 | It is free. |
0:58.6 | You could hear that in her voice and she's talking about the way she feels she can play. |
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