Venus Williams, 44, not done with pro tennis yet, gets Indian Wells wildcard
Venus Williams is not done with pro tennis yet as the 44-year-old has accepted a main draw wildcard into the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells. That means that the seven-time Grand Slam champion - who hasn't played since last March - is set to compete again after 12 months.
Venus Williams, 44, takes wildcard entry for tennis tournament to make grand return
Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard entry for next month's BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, marking her return to tennis after nearly a year away from the sport. The 44-year-old seven-time Grand Slam champion will make her 10th appearance at the prestigious WTA 1000-level tournament.
Venus Williams, 44, given wildcard for Indian Wells
Former world number one Venus Williams is given a wildcard for next month's Indian Wells in what would be her first match for almost a year.
Venus Williams given Indian Wells wild card as she returns from injury aged 44
Venus Williams will return to singles action at the age of 44 next month after being handed a wild card for Indian Wells. The seven-time grand slam singles champion will compete for the first time since March 2024 after an injury-hit year,
Venus Williams refuses to retire and will play Indian Wells at 44 while Serena doesn't envy her
The American, ranked 974th in the WTA rankings, has not competed since the 2024 Miami Open. The Indian Wells organizers have announced that Venus Williams, at 44 years of age, will have an invitation to the main draw of the Californian tournament.
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