At 43 years old, she was making her 24th US Open appearance.
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Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams was ousted in the first round of the 2023 U.S. Open, losing 6-1, 6-1 to Greet Minnen at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know:At 43 years old, she made her 24th U.S. Open appearance and played in the 100th U.S. Open match of her career on Tuesday.Backstory
Williams’ first U.S. Open appearance was in 1997. She made the final as a 17-year-old, becoming the first woman since Pam Shriver to reach the U.S. Open championship singles match in her first attempt. Williams’ last match win at the U.S. Open occurred in 2019, when she beat Zheng Saisai in the first round.Williams returned to competition this summer at the Libema Open after missing nearly six months due to injury.
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