Venus Williams shows she's still competitive at 45 during loss

Williams put up a superb show before losing 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to the No. 52-ranked Magda Linette, who was only 2 years old when ...

Venus Williams loses in Auckland but still competitive at 45 while Nick Kyrgios falls at first hurdle in Brisbane

Venus Williams and Nick Kyrgios both beaten as Aryna Sabalenka drops just one game; Brits Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal both ...
China Daily

Venus still a force at 45, despite Auckland loss

Venus Williams has lost her first singles match of 2026 to fifth-seeded Magda Linette at the WTA Tour tournament in Auckland, ...
The Shillong Times

Venus loses but shows she’s still competitive at 45

Venus Williams has lost her first singles match of 2026 to fifth-seeded Magda Linette at the WTA Tour tournament in Auckland, New Zealand. The 45-year-old Williams put up a superb show before losing 6 ...
Women's Tennis Blog

Venus Williams shows fight despite three-set loss in Auckland

After an early doubles exit alongside Elina Svitolina, Venus Williams launched her 2026 singles season in Auckland with a ...

Venus Williams Falls in Auckland, Still Proves She’s Competitive at 45

Venus Williams faced her first singles defeat of 2026 in Auckland, New Zealand. The veteran player lost to Magda Linette in a ...