Serena Williams reacts after upsetting early Wimbledon exit

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Serena Williams spoke out on social media after she lost her opening match at Wimbledon and was knocked out of the tournament.READ: When does Wimbledon 2022 start and how to watch?The tennis star took the loss in stride and graciously accepted defeat, taking to Instagram to share that she was just as proud of her accomplishments.VIDEO: Serena Williams and daughter Olympia's matching outfit changesAlongside a photograph of herself in the stadium waving to a crowd, she wrote: "That was insane and intense.

Not the result I came for, but my goodness I enjoyed that. I hope you did as well. Onward and up."She was quickly inundated with messages of positivity and support from fans and friends alike, with a comment from the S by Serena handle reading: "Onward and upward."MORE: Serena Williams provides unconventional glimpse into Wimbledon prepMORE: Serena Williams spotlights major achievement amid tennis comeback with emotional throwback"The queen thank you," a fan penned, with another saying: "US OPEN IS YOURS.

LETS GO QUEEN. WELCOME BACK," and a third also writing: "Thrilling match! Loved to see you on the court again."Serena gained entry into Wimbledon as a wild card and made the announcement that she was returning to the game earlier this month, simply saying: "It's a date."A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams)Serena reacted to her early Wimbledon upset graciouslyHowever, she was eliminated from the tournament by Harmony Tan of France in her nail-biting opening game, losing 7-5, 1-6, 7-6.Serena has emerged victorious at Wimbledon a massive seven times over the course of her career, starting in 2002 and last taking home the title in 2016.RELATED: Zara and Mike Tindall bring the star power on day two of Wimbledon.