American tennis icon, Serena Williams and her husband, Alexis Ohanian, have welcomed their second daughter, Adira River Ohanian.

Ohanian made this known on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.

Sharing pictures on his X handle, Ohanian said, “Welcome, Adira River Ohanian. I’m grateful to report our house is teaming with love: a happy & healthy newborn girl and happy & healthy mama. Feeling grateful. #serenawilliams, you’ve now given me another incomparable gift — you’re the GMOAT.

“Thanks to all the amazing medical staff who took care of my wife & our daughter. I’ll never forget the moment I introduced #olympiaohanian to her baby sister.

“Your peace would have been like a river, your well-being like the waves of the sea.

The couple welcomed their first child, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., on September 1, 2017.

Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981)[1] is an American former professional tennis player.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, she was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.

She won 23 Grand Slam women’s singles titles, the most in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time. She is the only player to accomplish a career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles.

Along with her elder sister Venus, Serena Williams was coached by her parents Oracene Price and Richard Williams.

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Turning professional in 1995, she won her first major singles title at the 1999 US Open.

Serena Williams retired from professional tennis career in September 2022 at the age of 40.