After more than a year away from the court, tennis icon Venus Williams is back in full swing at the Citi Open in Washington! At 45, she brought her signature energy, smiling and laughing as if no time had passed. 🎾
During her return interview, Venus revealed a heartfelt wish: "I keep saying to my team, 'the only thing that would make this better is if she was here.'" Although her sister Serena, 43, hasn’t been playing since the 2022 U.S. Open, she recently joined a practice session for about 15 to 20 minutes, sparking hope among fans.
The Williams sisters have long been a dynamic duo in tennis, having both reached the top rankings together and dominated major tournaments. Now, with Venus stepping back onto the court, it’s a celebration of not just a comeback, but also of family, passion, and the timeless spirit of the game.
It’s clear that Venus’s return isn’t just about playing tennis—it’s about recapturing that unbreakable bond and love for the sport. Whether you're catching up on your favorite social feeds or watching the live matches, this comeback has all the excitement to power up your day!
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Venus Williams returns to tennis, wishes sister Serena would join her
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