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Venus Williams Loses in Round of 16 at DC Open

Venus Williams, 45, made clear matches in DC were no farewell, with US Open return among her wishes

The 45-year-old had been away from the tour for 16 months before showing up in Washington this week and winning once each in singles and doubles.

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Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC

WASHINGTON — When Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with one last forehand that landed long, the spectators at the D.C. Open’s main stadium gave her a standing ovation. She responded with a smile and the sort of pirouette and wave she usually reserves for celebrating wins.

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Venus Williams Loses in Round of 16 at DC Open After 1st Singles Win in 2 Years

Venus Williams' inspiring run at the 2025 Citi DC Open ended Thursday. The legendary tennis player lost to No. 5 seed Magdalena Frech in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, in the round of 16. Frech will face No. 3 seed Elena Rybakina after defeating Williams in their first career head-to-head matchup.

Venus Williams says she's back on court for health insurance

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'I'm on COBRA!': Venus Williams says she's back on the court for health insurance

Venus Williams returned to tennis this week, winning her first tour-level match in two years. She says she returned to the court, in part, to keep her health insurance. “I had to come back for the insurance because they informed me earlier this year that I’m on COBRA!

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Venus Williams is back and she is not done. She heads to Cincinnati next and maybe the US Open

The D.C. Open will not be a one-stop hello-and-farewell appearance for 45-year-old Venus Williams. She had been away from the tour for 16 months before showing up in Washington this week and winning once each in singles and doubles.

MarketWatch on MSN · 20h

Venus Williams says she returned to tennis for the health insurance — even after earning $42 million

Venus Williams suggested this week that she only returned to tennis to get back on the WTA’s health insurance. Venus Williams just came back from a 16-month break from professional tennis. But she didn’t return because she missed playing — rather, she missed her health insurance.

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At 45, Venus Williams Is Back on Tour—and Winning. She’s Also Doing Something She Never Has.

Her first match back on the WTA Tour, after a 16-month hiatus, was something between a sporting event and a tent revival.

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Venus Williams, older athletes are defying age. What's the secret?

Venus Williams won her first singles match in more than a year at age 45 and highlighted the phenomenon of older athletes ...

Who Is Venus Williams' Fiancé, Andrea Preti? Meet the Former Model Who Stole the Tennis Star's Heart

On July 22, following her first singles match in more than a year, Williams revealed that she is engaged to actor and former ...

Coco Gauff Has One Word for Venus Williams After Historic Accomplishment at DC Open

Coco Gauff Has One Word for Venus Williams After Historic Accomplishment at DC Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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Raducanu beats Osaka, Venus beaten in Washington

Emma Raducanu beat four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-2 in their first career meeting to reach the quarter-finals of the Washington Open on Thursday.Raducanu, U.S. Open champion in 2021, ...

WTA roundup: Venus Williams falls in second round at D.C.

Venus Williams, days after becoming the oldest player to win a WTA Tour singles match in 21 years, lost in the second round ...

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