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Venus Williams suggested this week that she only returned to tennis to get back on the WTA’s health insurance. Venus Williams just came back from a 16-month break from professional tennis. But she didn’t return because she missed playing — rather, she missed her health insurance.
Who Is Venus Williams' Fiancé, Andrea Preti? Meet the Former Model Who Stole the Tennis Star's Heart
On July 22, following her first singles match in more than a year, Williams revealed that she is engaged to actor and former model Andre Preti. While speaking to WTA following her DC Open singles match, the tennis star, who sported a diamond ring on her left finger, called Preti her fiancé.
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Venus Williams confirms engagement to actor Andrea Preti after victory in comeback at D.C. Open
At 45, Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, behind Martina Navratilova. Afterward, she confirmed her engagement to actor Andrea Preti.
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Venus Williams' comeback might result in a US Open spot, but it's unclear if the 45-year-old seven-time Grand Slam title winner will request one.
Williams teamed up with Hailey Baptiste in the doubles to win her comeback match. The 45-year-old then stunned world No. 35 Peyton Stearns in her opening singles match, becoming the oldest woman to earn a tour-level victory since 2004.
Venus Williams, who returned to the Hologic WTA Tour this week in Washington, D.C., has received a wild card for the upcoming Cincinnati Open.
Venus Williams' return to tennis came to an abrupt end in the last 16 of the ATP/WTA DC Open on Thursday, with the veteran American losing to
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OK Magazine on MSNVenus Williams Announces Engagement to Actor Andrea Preti After Epic Comeback Match!
Venus Williams proves she's a champion both on and off the court. After clinching her first singles victory in nearly two years on July 22, the 45-year-old tennis legend confirmed her engagement to actor-producer Andrea Preti,
Serena is 19-12 all-time against Venus, including 11 wins in majors and a 7-2 mark in Grand Slam finals. There was a stretch from 2002-03 where the Williams sisters played each other in the championship round of five straight majors, including twice at Wimbledon.