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Venus Williams bows out of US Open with straight-sets defeat to Sofia Kenin

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Aug 31, 2026 09:20 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 31, 2026
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The 46-year-old US veteran loses to wildcard compatriot but will play in women's doubles with sister Serena Williams.

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  • ID #27815
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 31, 2026
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