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Venus Williams handed US Open wild card

Former champion Venus Williams, 45, gets US Open wild card, oldest singles entrant in 44 years

With that win, Williams became the oldest player to win a singles match on the WTA Tour since Martina Navratilova won in the first round of Wimbledon in 2004 aged 47. However, her bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with a 6-2, 6-2 loss to 24th-ranked Magdalena Frech in the next round at the DC Open.

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Venus Williams gets a US Open wild card at age 45 and will be the oldest in singles since 1981

Venus Williams will make her return to Grand Slam tennis at the U.S. Open in singles at age 45 after a two-year absence.

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Venus Williams earns US Open wild-card invitation as oldest singles entrant in over 40 years

Venus Williams' return to the court was highlighted by a wild-card invitation to the U.S. Open where she is due to compete in women's singles and mixed doubles.

Venus Williams Barbie Doll To Be Released

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Barbie honours Venus Williams with doll marking Wimbledon win and equality milestone

Tennis legend Venus Williams is the latest figure to join Barbie’s Inspiring Women collection, with a new doll celebrating her 2007 Wimbledon victory and fight for equal prize money. Launched in 2018, Barbie’s Inspiring Women series pays tribute to historical figures who have made extraordinary contributions to society.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 17h

Venus Williams Barbie honors tennis legend’s push for equal rights

When Mattel approached Venus Williams to make her own Barbie, the legend was given free rein to select the outfit she wants to be immortalized in.

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Barbie celebrates Venus Williams' equal pay advocacy with Inspiring Women Doll

Barbie announced Wednesday it will celebrate the seven-time Grand Slam champion and gender equality advocate with a collectible doll modeled after her 2007 Wimbledon victory look, featuring an all-white outfit paired with a green gem necklace, wristband, racket and tennis ball.

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Venus Williams's US Open invite is chance to celebrate her impact

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz reacts to the 45-year-old's wildcard invite to this year's tournament and why her inspiration to ...

At 45, Venus Williams will be the oldest player in the U.S. Open in decades

With a wild card invitation, the tennis legend is making history in her return to the U.S. Open later this month as the oldest singles player to take the court in more than 40 years.

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Venus Williams reveals unknown facts like her glam routine and sweet confessions

Venus Williams is one of the most decorated athletes in history, and she has a lot to be proud of. Many people have followed ...

Was this year's Pirelli calendar shot on a GFX camera? Here's a peek at photos of Venus Williams, Tilda Swinton and more

Since 1964, the Pirelli Calendar has been more than a date-tracker; it’s a cultural artefact, photographed by photography ...

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5 oldest players to feature in US Open, Venus Williams achieves special feat with wildcard entry

With Venus Williams' wildcard entry into the US Open 2025 confirmed, she achieved a unique feat, and continuing on the same ...

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