With Williams seven players are named on the wild card list for the ladies' singles. Former British No 1 Heather Watson and Ukraine's two-time Grand Slam semi-finalist Elina Svitolina are mentioned in the list.
The seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and Elina Svitolina have received wild cards for the Classic Birmingham, a WTA 250 event on grass which begins on June 19, as reported by WTA.com.
Veteran Venus Williams also withdrew her name from the first Grand Slam of the year after suffering an injury at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
Playing in a completely filled stadium and amidst celebrities in the crowd, Serena delivered yet another dominating performance to advance to the next round.