WTA Player of the Year and ITF World Champion

Williams achieved remarkable recognition in the world of tennis, being named the WTA Player of the Year for the seventh time and the ITF World Champion for the sixth time. Her consistent performance on the court solidified her status as a leading figure in women's tennis. Additionally, she was honored as the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, showcasing her dominance not only in her sport but also in the broader athletic community. Furthermore, she was recognized as Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated, making her the third solo woman to receive this accolade and the first since 1983. These achievements reflect her exceptional skill, dedication, and impact on the sport, inspiring future generations of athletes and elevating the profile of women's tennis globally.