Williams sisters given wild card for US Open women's doubles

Sky Sports Football Wednesday 26 August 2026, 15:00 UTC 1 min read

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Breaking Serena and Venus Williams given wild card to compete in 2026 US Open women's doubles tournament Wednesday 26 August 2026 15:13, UK Serena and Venus Williams will play together in the 2026 US Open women's doubles after being given a wild card to enter the tournament.

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