Tennis

Venus Williams insists she is not a good doubles player. The 14 major championships she and Serena won together tell a different story.

‘There are only a few players in my career who challenged me to be the very best,’ said Williams. ‘Maria Sharapova was one of them.’

The pair, who walked away with a hefty $1 million prize, have said repeatedly that they were playing for their fellow doubles players who did not get a place in

Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff have won the last three U.S. Open tournaments, so it’s fitting they’re the top three seeds.

The top two seeds, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, have combined to win the last seven Grand Slams, but Joker is seeking a record 25th major win.

Williams will take part in a Grand Slam for the first time in two years as she continues her comeback attempt.

The Italian, Sinner, had an easy path to the final. Alcaraz had a rockier road, but he’s the favorite, likely because he’s 8-4 against Sinner.

Venus Williams insists she is not a good doubles player. The 14 major championships she and Serena won together tell a different story.

‘There are only a few players in my career who challenged me to be the very best,’ said Williams. ‘Maria Sharapova was one of them.’

The pair, who walked away with a hefty $1 million prize, have said repeatedly that they were playing for their fellow doubles players who did not get a place in

Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff have won the last three U.S. Open tournaments, so it’s fitting they’re the top three seeds.

The top two seeds, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, have combined to win the last seven Grand Slams, but Joker is seeking a record 25th major win.

Williams will take part in a Grand Slam for the first time in two years as she continues her comeback attempt.

The Italian, Sinner, had an easy path to the final. Alcaraz had a rockier road, but he’s the favorite, likely because he’s 8-4 against Sinner.