Venus Williams' run in doubles with partner Hailey Baptiste at the DC Open ended in the second round Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — Venus Williams took the Mubadala Citi DC Open by storm.

Her first match back on the WTA Tour, after a 16-month hiatus, was something between a sporting event and a tent revival.

Kevin Durant attended Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste's doubles match at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open. On Monday ...

After defying the adage of age in the DC Open, Venus Williams was eliminated in the second round of the doubles tournament ...

Venus Williams enjoyed a winning return to competitive tennis after 16 months away as she reached the quarterfinals of the ...

Second-seeded Taylor Townsend and Zhang Shuai faced off against Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste in the women’s doubles ...

Playing against No. 2 seeds Taylor Townsend and Zhang Shuai, the American duo made it a tight contest but ultimately fell ...

Williams, who beat Peyton Stearns earlier in the week to become the oldest winner of a WTA Tour-level match in over 20 years, ...

Venus Williams has competed at a tournament for the first time in more than a year — and in doubles for the first time in ...

Venus Williams rolled back the years to produce a brilliant display as she eliminated fellow American Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 ...

Venus Williams makes history at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open, winning her first singles match since 2023 and teaming up ...