Venus Williams makes winning return to tennis
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Americans Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton, two of the world’s best singles players, are teaming up to play doubles at the DC Open this week.
The 24-year-old American exits the DC Open in the first round, but after two years away from the sport, Brooksby believes the break has served him well.
Kevin Durant attended Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste's doubles match at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open. On Monday afternoon, Venus Williams played her first professional tennis match in over a year. Williams teamed up with Hailey Baptiste in doubles at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open.
WASHINGTON, DC—Still she rises: Venus Williams is back in orbit after over a year away from the game, winning her first match since 2023 alongside Hailey Baptiste in doubles at the Mubadala Citi DC Open.
Some residents of the center’s Northwest Washington neighborhood have complained for years about the swell of traffic the tournament brings and the mess it leaves.
The North American hard court swing of the ATP season kicks off this week at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. No player will have a larger fan base than local legend Frances Tiafoe. Thanks to lululemon, no player will be better dressed than Tiafoe.
Volunteer ball kids, many of whom are aspiring athletes themselves, are getting the chance of a lifetime, with access to top tennis stars, including Venus Willams.
Emma Raducanu will make her third appearance in Washington DC; The US Open is live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app from August 24