Venus 'can't wait' to play doubles with Serena
Venus Williams said she cannot wait to partner Serena Williams in the Wimbledon doubles competition. The sisters have previously won the tournament's doubles title together six times.
Latest story published: 2026-06-27 21:10 UTC
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