Tennis star Serena Williams marries Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian in New Orleans

Serena and Alexis were engaged in December. She gave birth to a girl named Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on September 1.

November 18, 2017 11:25 am | Updated 11:25 am IST

Alexis Ohanian tweeted this photo with the caption "Official."

Alexis Ohanian tweeted this photo with the caption "Official."

The game is love for tennis star Serena Williams and her new husband, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.

The couple got married at the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans , according to a story and photos posted on Vogue’s website on Friday night.

Vogue said the celebrity guests at Thursday’s ceremony included Beyonce and Kim Kardashian West. The 36-year-old Williams has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, a record for the professional era.

She and Ohanian were engaged in December. Williams gave birth to a girl named Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on September 1.

Williams hasn’t competed since winning the Australian Open last January while pregnant. She has said she intends to return to the tennis tour for that same event next January.

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