Williams sisters given US Open doubles wildcard
Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a wildcard entry to compete together in doubles at the US Open. This will mark their first Grand Slam doubles appearance as a pair in four years, reuniting the legendary sisters for the prestigious tournament.
Key takeaways
- 1.The Williams sisters received wildcard entry rather than qualifying through standard ranking or qualification procedures
- 2.This partnership represents their first Grand Slam doubles collaboration in at least four years
- 3.The sisters have previous US Open doubles championship history at the tournament
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Serena, Venus team again for US Open doubles
Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a wild card entry to compete in doubles at the US Open, reuniting the legendary sister duo for the prestigious tournament. The Williams sisters previously won the US Open doubles championship twice, in 1999 and 2009, and now have the opportunity to add to their storied legacy at the event.
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Williams sisters given US Open doubles wildcard
Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a wildcard entry to compete together in doubles at the US Open. This marks their first Grand Slam doubles appearance as a pair in four years, reuniting the legendary sisters on tennis's biggest stage.
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