Venus Williams has been given a wildcard for the Cincinnati Open, which kicks off on August 7. The 45-year-old returned to tour at the Washington Open winning her first match in sixteen months before her loss in the second round.

Tennis legend Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card entry to compete in the upcoming Cincinnati Open, tournament officials announced. This opportunity comes as Williams makes her return to professional tennis following a 16-month absence from the sport.

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