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venus williams And his partner Andrea Preti has officially done so got marriedA five-day celebration followed in Florida with an opening ceremony.
45 year old tennis star Revealed about their lavish wedding ceremony which took place on September 18 in Italy, where Preity was brought up.
“Our dream was to have our wedding in Italy,” He said during an interview circulationPublished on Tuesday“But we didn’t have enough time to get the paperwork done, since I’m a foreigner, it could take about eight months, So we decided to have a second marriage,”
The next round of her wedding festivities took place in mid-December in Palm Beach, Florida, where she and her sister, serena williamsGrew up.
“They always say marriages happen too fast, and they do,” said Williams, who confirmed her engagement in July. “We started on Monday. Serena gifted us a beautiful yacht, and she arranged for all the food, everything. We had 10 to 12 close family and friends in town on the boat, and we were singing, dancing, chatting and just enjoying each other.”
Four more wedding ceremonies continued in Florida for the rest of the week. Family and friends enjoyed a night of bridal shower on the back patio of the couple’s home, which included an Asian fusion dinner, after which Williams and her bridal party danced to songs by Beyoncé.
On Wednesday, Williams, Preity and their close family and friends jetted off to Miami, Florida for a romantic dinner. This was followed by a sports day, filled with volleyball, tennis, dodgeball, wheelbarrow races and pickleball.
“I didn’t want to be team captain – I just wanted to be on the team with my husband,” Williams said.
The five-day festivities ended with the couple’s courthouse wedding in Palm Beach at 6:45 a.m. on Friday. He chose this time so he could have the entire courthouse to himself.
Williams said, “I can’t describe how beautiful, peaceful, sacred, exciting and sublime it was.” “It was just a dream.”
“For me, the courthouse ceremony was very unique, emotional and profound. It was the second best day of my life,” Preity said, noting that the best day of her life was her Italian wedding.
Williams and Preity were first romantically linked in July 2024, when they were spotted on a boat along the Amalfi Coast in Nerano, Italy. There were rumors that they might get engaged in February, based on photos obtained by People, Williams is shown wearing a dazzling diamond ring on her left hand during a tennis practice session.
during his interview with circulationTalking about the beginning of their relationship, Williams said that he and Preity met during Milan Fashion Week in 2024. After spending some time messaging and meeting in London, Williams invited Preeti to meet his family.
They also confirmed they got engaged earlier this year, with the model popping the question to the tennis professional in Tuscany on January 31, 2025, while he suggested he wanted a star.
“He asked, ‘Do you want to hear my wish?'” she explained. “I said, ‘Yeah, great!’ And when I turned back, he had the ring in his pocket. He said, ‘Do you want to marry me?’ And I couldn’t stop jumping up and down and laughing and smiling because that’s what I do when I win big matches.