Serena Williams at Queen's: British hitting partner on keeping return of American great secret - BBC
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be played How Serena's training partner from Wigan kept her return secret Tennis correspondentPublished8 June 2026David Quayle was visiting his parents when his phone rang, and he was asked to fly to Florida to help prepare Serena Williams for a return to professional tennis. The 26-year-old from Wigan has become an established hitting partner since his playing days on the Futures Tour, and shared a court with Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz at last year's Wimbledon.