💨 Abstract

At 45, Venus Williams made history as the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, defeating 23-year-old Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 at the DC Open. This marked Williams' first singles victory in nearly two years and her first match since surgery. Williams' performance showcased her signature serves and groundstrokes, earning her a standing ovation from the crowd.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff