<p>Serena Williams said Friday that she will not reconsider her decision to retire from tennis, but added: "You never know".</p>.<p>Williams suffered what was almost certainly a career-ending defeat when she was knocked out of the US Open by Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/serena-williams-knocked-out-of-us-open-after-losing-to-ajla-tomljanovic-1141747.html" target="_blank">Serena Williams knocked out of US Open after losing to Ajla Tomljanovic</a></strong></p>.<p>"Will you reconsider?" a tearful Williams was asked on court.</p>.<p>"I don't think so, but you never know."</p>.<p>The 23-time Grand Slam title winner, and six-time champion in New York, lost her third round clash 7-5, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1.</p>
<p>Serena Williams said Friday that she will not reconsider her decision to retire from tennis, but added: "You never know".</p>.<p>Williams suffered what was almost certainly a career-ending defeat when she was knocked out of the US Open by Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/serena-williams-knocked-out-of-us-open-after-losing-to-ajla-tomljanovic-1141747.html" target="_blank">Serena Williams knocked out of US Open after losing to Ajla Tomljanovic</a></strong></p>.<p>"Will you reconsider?" a tearful Williams was asked on court.</p>.<p>"I don't think so, but you never know."</p>.<p>The 23-time Grand Slam title winner, and six-time champion in New York, lost her third round clash 7-5, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1.</p>