Venus Williams
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Serena Williams announces decision to withdraw from doubles action at Wimbledon 2026, explains why
Tennis | Jul 05, 2026, 12:22 AM ISTSerena Williams has withdrawn from the 2026 Wimbledon women's doubles event because of a knee injury, ending her planned return alongside sister Venus. The 44-year-old revealed the setback after her singles comeback ended with a three-set defeat to Maya Joint.
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5 oldest players to feature in US Open, Venus Williams achieves special feat with wildcard entry
Tennis | Aug 14, 2025, 01:54 PM ISTWith Venus Williams' wildcard entry into the US Open 2025 confirmed, she achieved a unique feat, and continuing on the same path, let us have a look at the five oldest men to ever compete in the US Open's history.
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Venus Williams gets singles wildcard for US Open, set to become oldest entrant in 44 years
Tennis | Aug 13, 2025, 09:24 PM ISTVenus Williams, 45, will return to Grand Slam singles at the 2025 U.S. Open via a wild card, her first since 2023. A two-time U.S. Open champion, she joins a lineup of fellow wild-card entrants, including Caroline Garcia in her final Slam appearance.
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Venus Williams accepts a wild card for DC Open, to play first WTA tournament after more than a year
Tennis | Jul 11, 2025, 11:46 PM ISTVenus Williams has not played an official match since the Miami Open in 2024 and is listed as "inactive" on the WTA Tour's website. "There's something truly special about D.C.: the energy, the fans, the history," Williams said in a statement.
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US Open 2023, Day 2 Results: Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev advance; Venus Williams exits
Tennis | Aug 30, 2023, 08:42 AM ISTTop seed in the men's singles circuit of the ongoing US Open, Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the second round after his opponent decided to retire midway.
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Venus Williams pulls out from WTA Cleveland event, looks to get ready in time for US Open
Tennis | Aug 21, 2023, 04:36 PM ISTVenus Williams got a wildcard entry into the Cleveland Event and also in the US Open but will be out from the former due to a knee injury.
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Legendary Venus Williams stuns 48th ranked Camila Giorgi in thrilling clash
Tennis | Jun 20, 2023, 02:18 PM ISTVenus Williams is ranked 697 at the moment and this is also her first win in four years over a player in top 50. There was also a controversial moment in the match and Giorgi is being criticised for the same.
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Australian Open 2023: Two-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from opening Grand Slam of year
Tennis | Jan 08, 2023, 01:44 PM ISTAustralian Open 2023: Naomi Osaka will be out of action from the Australian Open. The Japanese Tennis star has not played in a WTA tour since pulling out from a match in Pan Pacific Open in September 2022.
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Australian Open 2023: Venus Williams out of first Grand Slam of year following injury in ASB Classic
Tennis | Jan 07, 2023, 01:56 PM ISTAustralian Open 2023: USA's Venus Williams has reached the finals of the Australian tournament on two occasions in the singles category. She was set to take part in her 22nd Australian Open.
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US Open 2022: Serena thanks family, credits Venus for her career in Farwell speech in New York
Tennis | Sep 03, 2022, 03:56 PM ISTUS Open 2022: Serena Williams has seen one of the most decorated careers in Sports with 23 Grand Slams and 4 Olympic Gold medals.
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Venus Williams added as wild card for National Bank Open
Tennis | Jul 21, 2022, 01:08 PM ISTThe former world No. 1 and five-time Wimbledon champion last played when she partnered with Jamie Murray of Britain in Wimbledon's mixed doubles draw earlier this month.
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Two-time champ Venus Williams receives wild card into US Open
Tennis | Aug 18, 2021, 11:54 PM ISTThe 41-year-old Williams has won seven major titles, including victories at Flushing Meadows in 2000 and 2001.
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Wimbledon: Venus Williams makes 2nd round exit; Kenin ousted as well
Tennis | Jul 01, 2021, 07:53 AM ISTThe veteran tennis star faced five break points in the 22-point opening game before she held, and things went downhill from there as she lost to No. 21 Ons Jabeur 7-5, 6-0.
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Wimbledon 2021, Day 3 Lookahead: Venus Williams is into 2nd round for 20th time
Tennis | Jun 30, 2021, 08:01 AM ISTOn the men’s side, top-ranked Novak Djokovic faces Kevin Anderson in the first match on Centre Court. It’s a rematch of the 2018 final, which Djokovic won
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Venus Williams to pair with Nick Kyrgios in Wimbledon mixed doubles
Tennis | Jun 27, 2021, 01:01 PM ISTWinner of 13 Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles and mixed, the 41-year-old Venus is the winner of five Wimbledon singles titles, with the last coming in 2008.
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Serena, Venus, Osaka cruise into Australia Open second round
Tennis | Feb 08, 2021, 09:50 AM ISTSerena Williams opened her campaign in an emphatic manner as she zipped past Laura Siegemund of Germany, 6-1, 6-1.
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US Open: Serena Williams wins in first round; sister Venus crashes out
Tennis | Sep 02, 2020, 10:28 AM ISTSerena Williams, who turns 39 this month, defeated Kristie Ahn 7-5, 6-3. But Venus Williams, who is 40, lost in the U.S. Open’s first round for the first time in 22 appearances, beaten 6-3, 7-5 by No. 20 Karolina Muchova.
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Top Seed Open: Serena Williams knocks Venus out in thrilling encounter, enters quarterfinals
Tennis | Aug 14, 2020, 10:32 AM ISTSerena Williams came from a set behind to beat sister Venus Williams, entering the quarterfinals of the Top Seed Open.
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Venus Williams ousts Victoria Azarenka, sets Serena clash in Top Seed Open
Tennis | Aug 12, 2020, 10:16 AM ISTThe seven-time Grand Slam champion defeated Azarenka 6-3, 3-2 in a match that lasted for 80 minutes on Tuesday and extended her lead in their head-to-head rivalry to 6-2.
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Venus Williams still eyeing elusive French Australian Open titles
Tennis | Jun 16, 2020, 01:34 PM ISTWilliams, 39, has five Wimbledon championships and two US Open trophies apart from 14 doubles Grand Slam trophies in her bulging cabinet.