Venus Williams Earns Her 819th Win

At age 45 Venus Williams is the oldest Women's Tennis Association match winner since 2004...

This video of Venus Williams' first tour level win feels appropriate.

A 14-year-old Venus Williams makes her WTA tour debut in 1994 with a win.

Today, she got her 819th tour level win at 45 years old.

31 years on tour.

Some things never change 🥹

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— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 23, 2025

Venus Williams after becoming the oldest WTA match winner since 2004:

“I had to come back for the insurance, because they informed me this year that I’m on cobra. So it’s like, I got to get my benefits on” 😭😭😭😭

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Venus Williams d. Stearns 6-3 6-4 in Washington

Unranked

Out for 16 months

Age 45

✅1st singles win since 2023

You can take a legend out of the game, but you can’t take the game out of a legend

What an honor to witness this icon once again

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— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 23, 2025