At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It took 45 years to be in a position to set a record that has drawn so much attention. So another ...

Venus Williams loses tough first-round Australian Open match in three sets

It was the 45-year-old’s first appearance in Melbourne since 2021.
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Venus Williams sends funny message to Serena Williams ahead of her first match of 2026

Venus Williams ’ comeback tour is set to continue in New Zealand when she plays her first match at the Auckland Classic. Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, returned to the sport at ...

Venus Williams, 45, sets new record at Australian Open despite first-round exit

“In a lot of ways I’m having to relearn how to do things again,” the seven-time Grand Slam winner said after the match ...
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Serena Williams, Venus Williams fall in Olympic doubles match for first time

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Three-time doubles gold medalists Serena Williams and Venus Williams lost an Olympic match as partners for the first time, stunned in the opening round of the Rio de Janeiro Games by ...

Venus Williams shows she's still competitive at 45 during loss

Williams put up a superb show before losing 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to the No. 52-ranked Magda Linette, who was only 2 years old when ...

Venus Williams sets new record at Australian Open before first round exit: ‘Yay for me!’

Venus Williams returned to the Australian Open for the first time in five years and nearly 30 years after she ...