Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka, Leylah Annie Fernandez, and Venus Williams are among the top tennis players who were invited to the prestigious Met Gala (short for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala).
The ticket for participating in the event is more than $30,000 per person, but often personalities are invited by prestigious brands. Here are some pictures and small videos of tennis players attending the event.
#NaomiOsaka (@naomiosaka) arrives on the #MetGala #redcarpet as one of tonight’s co-chairs. pic.twitter.com/A1xl9WgEKv
— IMG Models (@IMGmodels) September 13, 2021
#MetGala co-chair @NaomiOsaka talks about how her @LouisVuitton look was a family affair–literally! Naomi's sister worked with the fashion house to create the look. pic.twitter.com/eBWT72eGQl
— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) September 14, 2021
.@leylahfernandez ravissante à son arrivée au #MetGala2021 pic.twitter.com/rG3HKj106f
— Richard Hétu (@richardhetu) September 14, 2021
Found another photo of Leylah Fernandez. 😃 #MetGala pic.twitter.com/GvtQmG6lPH
— LaWanda (@lawanda50) September 14, 2021
Leylah Annie Fernandez's and Felix Auger-Aliassime's @HFMetGala looks are 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/OuwzA5K7g0
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) September 14, 2021
Serena Williams in 2021
At the moment ranked no.41, Serena Williams played her last match on the 29th of June when she had to retire when playing against world no.111 Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 1st round and the scoreline was 3-3 .
At the moment, during this season Serena Williams achieved a composed 12-5 win-loss record. Serena Williams’s most significant result of this year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne and at the Australian Open.
Naomi Osaka in 2021
Now ranked no.5, Osaka played her last match on the 3rd of September when she lost to world no.28 Leylah Annie Fernandez 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 3rd round in U.S. Open (draw).
At the moment, during this season Naomi owns a composed 18-6 record. Osaka conquered 1 title at the Australian Open.
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka clashed against each other 4 times. Their head to head is 3-1 for Osaka. The last time they fought against each other, Naomi Osaka won 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 18th of February 2021.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Leylah Annie Fernandez in 2021
Now ranked no.28 (career-high), the Canadian played her last contest on the 11th of September when she was defeated by world no.23 Emma Raducanu 6-4 6-3 in the final in U.S. Open (draw).
During this season Fernandez has a 23-16 win-loss record. Leylah Annie has won 1 title in Monterrey. Fernandez was the finalist at the U.S. Open.
Venus Williams in 2021
Now the world no.152, Venus played her last match on the 23rd of August when she lost to world no.83 Su-Wei Hsieh 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Chicago (draw).
Until now, during this year Venus Williams has a 3-9 match record.
Leylah Annie Fernandez and Venus Williams have never played each other until now in top competitions.
