Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis at age 45, beating Peyton Stearns — 22 years her junior — by a 6-3, 6-4 score at the DC Open on Tuesday night.
Venus, 45, wins in D.C.; oldest since Navratilova
Other News
- Lauren Winfield-Hill, Sterre Kalis fifties not enough as Essex win nailbiter
- Charis Pavely’s second century in four days overpowers Somerset
- Ryan Higgins posts elusive ton but Emilio Gay is in pursuit
- Reece battles for Derbyshire before Crawley fails again
- Ricardo Vasconcelos century puts Northants in front
- Kelly: Giving younger guys chances builds ‘great depth’