US EditionVenus Williams Says Sister Serena Is ‘Definitely Coaching From Afar’ During Her US Open Doubles Run | News Channel 3-12
Venus Williams, returning from a hiatus, and Leylah Fernandez have won their first three matches without dropping a set at the US Open women's doubles event.
- On Monday, Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova and Zhang Shuai 6-3, 6-4 at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
- After receiving a wild-card, the new pairing of Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez had not played together until last week, combining Venus's return from a 16-month hiatus with Fernandez's youthful experience.
- The pair have been dominant, going 3-0 without dropping a set, and their third-round win took only an hour and 15 minutes; Williams said, `We’re on the same wavelength, and hopefully we can keep it going`.
- After the win, Venus Williams publicly urged her sister Serena Williams to attend the next match, noting Serena watches with her two children and offers advice from afar.
- Fernandez warned the quarterfinal will be intense, saying Townsend and Siniakova have played 'incredible doubles' and the match atmosphere will be electric; it's Williams's first Grand Slam doubles quarterfinal since 2016.
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Venus Williams Calls Out Serena for Not Attending Her US Open Matches
Venus Williams is on a Cinderella run at the 2025 US Open, but her famous sister hasn’t been there to see it in person. Williams and her doubles partner, Leylah Fernandez, advanced to the quarterfinals in front of a raucous crowd inside Louis Armstrong Stadium on Monday, September 1. The unranked team of Williams, 45, and Fernandez, 22, will play the top seeds, Taylor Townsend and Kateřina Siniaková, on Tuesday, September 2. After the win on …
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