Consider Serena Williams the new Peyton Manning, as she hasn't met an endorsement recently that she hasn't relished.

Perhaps aiming to keep her face in front of viewers and her bank account–No. 1 among female athletes—padded, Serena stepped into a TV commercial alongside Jim Parsons for Intel computers. "Outdated equipment" was the focus of the clip, which found a frustrated Serena working a wooden racquet on court.

The sounds passing her lips recall a certain moment at net from yesteryear (2010, to be precise) that played out after defeating Vera Dushevina in what was then the longest match of Serena's career:

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Separately, Serena enjoyed a different kind of flashy showing recently, stepping out in a remarkable print at the Formula One race in Monaco on the same day as the Indianapolis 500. Alongside her: Alexis Ohanian, her Reddit-centric betrothed.

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She chatted with a couple drivers and appeared in a few snaps, both staged and candid, alongside fellow famous types Chris Hemsworth and Bella Hadid.

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Serena is in Paris this week, supporting sister Venus from the sidelines and clearing up a mixup over the reveal of her baby's gender with poise.

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Expect that tennis and fashion bloggers aplenty will recap all of Serena's best 2017 pregnancy styles later this year, as with her showing in Monaco and the recent Met Gala in New York, she's still hitting outright winners away from the courts–something her stylish has happily dished about to the likes of Refinery29.

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