Venus Williams, at age 45, became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, marking her first singles victory in nearly two years after recovering from surgery, and demonstrating her enduring talent and resilience in professional tennis.
Venus Williams, at age 45, became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis, marking her first singles victory in nearly two years after recovering from surgery, and demonstrating her enduring talent and resilience at the DC Open.
Venus Williams is returning to tennis at the DC Open after over a year, expressing hope that her sister Serena might also come out of retirement, highlighting Serena's still-impressive skills and their close bond, while Serena last played in 2022 and remains inactive on the tour.
Venus Williams, the seven-time Grand Slam champion, returns to professional tennis after a 16-month hiatus, competing as a wild-card entry at the DC Open and scheduled to face Peyton Stearns in the first round.
Venus Williams, at age 45 and currently inactive on the WTA Tour, has accepted a wild-card invitation to compete in the singles at the upcoming DC Open, marking her return to tournament play after over a year, and expressing her excitement to compete in D.C. despite her recent health challenges and limited recent appearances.