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Cincinnati Open 2025: Venus Williams loses in straight sets against Bouzas Maneiro

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Venus Williams, who returned to tennis last month after being away from the sport for more than a year, lost to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday in the first round of the Cincinnati Open. Next up for the seven-time Grand Slam singles champion is the U.S. Open, where she received a…

Venus Williams granted Cincinnati Open wild card after age-defying return to court

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Venus Williams has received a wild card main draw entry into the Cincinnati Open, the tournament said on Wednesday, as the 45-year-old American enjoys an age-defying return to the spotlight. The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion became the oldest player to win a WTA singles match since 2004 when she beat world number 35 Peyton…