MONTREAL, July 11, 2023 (Tennis Canada Press Release) Tennis Canada announced Monday that former World No. 1 and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card into the main draw of the National Bank Open presented […]
DALLAS/WASHINGTON, December 7, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) The Dallas Open has announced the addition of the inaugural Women’s Tennis Classic, which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will play World No. 14 […]
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) From the time American legend Venus Williams arrived at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center grounds last weekend, site of the Citi Open in Washington, D.C., through the completion of her first-round loss […]
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Venus Williams, whose four-decade tennis career has included winning seven major singles titles, four Olympic gold medals and reaching World No. 1, has never played in the Citi Open. Next month, that will […]
TORONTO, July 20, 2022 (Tennis Canada Press Release) Tennis Canada, organizer of the 2022 National Bank Open presented by Rogers, announced today that seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will receive a wild card into the main draw of the […]
PARMA/WASHINGTON, May 17, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The recent wild card additions of the Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, to the 28-player main draw field for the inaugural Emilia-Romagna Open, coupled with Rome semifinalists Petra Martic of Croatia and Coco […]
MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) While nine of the women’s Top 10 players are in action later this week at the Miami Open presented by Itaú in south Florida, which should give a good indication of what direction […]
WASHINGTON, January 31, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Sunday’s opening day of the Yarra Valley Classic and the Gippsland Trophy, a pair of side-by-side WTA 500-series tournaments kicking off the Australian Summer Series, provided fans lucky enough to attend as well […]
WASHINGTON, August 14, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) The rivalry between future Hall of Fame sisters Serena and Venus Williams is into its third decade. Younger sister, 38-year-old Serena, had won 18 of the first 30 meetings spanning the past 22 […]
WASHINGTON, August 13, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Venus Williams arrived at her Zoom video conference with reporters Tuesday evening in a really good mood. After all, the seven-time Grand Slam champion had just beaten fellow former World No. 1 and […]
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