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Venus Williams' ageless game stuns Peyton Stearns: 'I did not expect that!'Venus Williams made a stunning return to the WTA Tour in Washington. Competing for the first time since March 2024, the 45-year-old stunned world no. 35 Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 in under 100 minutes.
Venus Williams won her first match on the WTA Tour in 709 days on Tuesday night, and the tennis legend joked that she came back for one reason.
Venus Williams beats Peyton Stearns in comeback match, reigniting debate over WTA's role in crafting generational storylines at the DC Open.
Jul 22, 2025; Washington, D.C., USA; Venus Williams (USA) celebrates after match point against Peyton Stearns (USA) (not pictured) in a women’s singles match on day two of the Mubadala Citi DC Open at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Geoff Burke Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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Eight of the nine announced players are ranked in the top 50 of the current Women's Tennis Association rankings.
Venus Williams will be back on the court at the Washington Open, where she’s been drawn against fellow American Peyton Stearns in the opening round. Williams hasn’t played since March 2024, when she took part in both legs of the ‘Sunshine Double’.