Serena Williams 'ready to hit some balls again'

(Photo credit: Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK)Serena Williams caused a stir on Tuesday morning with a seven-word post over social media.

"I'm ready to hit some balls again," she wrote on Twitter.

It is not immediately known if Williams is planning a comeback to the professional ranks or just contemplating a friendly game of tennis.

Williams, 42, last competed during the 2022 U.S. Open. She welcomed her s