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Serena: I was very near death 13.06.2011

Former No. 1 Serena Williams in women is extremely happy with his return to the court. It will be the tournament in Eastbourne and against our first rocket Tsvetana Pironkova.

Quadrupling in the Open winner of Britain admitted that she was dying. Williams had to suffer life-saving surgery after it was discovered pulmonary embolism.

"I was very close to die. I lay dying, literally. So people go out of this world because of this disease. I thought that we should train more because I'm not in shape. I was near the end of his career. Doctors told me they have prevented the worst in the last minute, "said Serena.

"I do not think neither the past nor the future. I will continue day to day. I do not expect anything serious from my return. I'm just happy that I will be on the court. I will try to Wimbledon to be in shape" Add the smaller of the Williams sisters.