A veteran tennis player, who had previously won multiple Grand Slam titles, suffered an unexpected first-round defeat in the women’s singles competition to a wildcard entry from her own country. Despite the loss, she will still compete in the women’s doubles tournament alongside her sister, continuing their long-standing partnership on the court. The matchup marks another chapter in their storied career, blending individual setbacks with teamwork. Fans will watch closely to see how the duo performs together in the upcoming rounds.


The 46-year-old US veteran loses to wildcard compatriot but will play in women's doubles with sister Serena Williams.