Serena and Venus Williams Team Up Again at U.S. Open

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Serena and Venus Williams Team Up Again at U.S. Open
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  1. NEW YORK (AP) — Serena and Venus Williams are teaming up again at the U.S. Open.

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    The Guardian US

    Serena and Venus Williams are teaming up again at the US Open. The sisters will play doubles at the tournament after receiving a wild card on Wednesday into the event they have won twice.

  2. Serena Williams returned to tennis this summer after a four-year absence, and the sisters were set to play at Wimbledon before Serena had to withdraw after injuring her knee in her singles loss. They played together in the Cincinnati Open, losing in the first round.

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    Associated Press

    Serena Williams returned to tennis this summer after a four-year absence, and the sisters were set to play at Wimbledon before Serena had to withdraw after injuring her knee in her singles loss. They played in the Cincinnati Open, losing in the first round.

  3. The Williams sisters won the 1999 and 2009 US Open doubles titles and are 27-7 in their nine appearances. They last played doubles in New York in 2022, when they lost in the first round.

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    The Williams sisters won the 1999 and 2009 U.S. Open doubles titles and are 27-7 in their nine appearances. They last played in 2022, losing in the first round in what was expected to be Serena’s final match in Flushing Meadows.

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  1. 01 New York Post

    Fans sure found a lot to love about this ticket deal. A throng of some 300,000 people swarmed a website Wednesday to try to get heir hands on 1,000 cut-price tickets to the U.S. Open championship, which were placed on sale through a deal between tournament organizers and Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

  2. 02 USA Today

    “Happy wife, happy life,” Monfils said about his wife Elina Svitolina in a post-match interview after their quarterfinals mixed doubles match against Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten, who upset No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic in the first round.

  3. 03 Associated Press

    The sisters will play doubles at the tournament after receiving a wild card Wednesday into the event they won twice.

  4. 04 The Guardian US

    Serena, 44, played with Carlos Alcaraz in mixed doubles on Tuesday, winning one match before losing in the quarter-finals. Venus, 46, is entered in the women’s singles event.

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Original Articles (7)

Lean Right 300k people fight for just 1k low-cost US Open tickets offered by NYC Mayor Mamdani and tourney organizers — New York Post
Lean Right Mamdani’s stubbornly insists pied-à-terre tax will raise $500M — even as NYC winnows number of properties getting hit — New York Post
Lean Right Tom Brady’s Bay Area card shop ransacked one week after grand opening — New York Post
Center How US Open couple makes mixed doubles work: 'Happy wife, happy life' - USA Today — USA Today
Center Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together the US Open - AP News — Associated Press
Lean Left Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together at the US Open — The Guardian US
Lean Left Sky Sports agrees US Open contract extension after boost in female audience figures — The Guardian US