Venus Williams will make a shocking appearance at British star and Wimbledon

Venus Williams will play at the last moment of Wimbledon after requesting a wild card to play in mixed doubles with Jamie Murray of the United Kingdom.

Her sister Serena Williams begins her quest for a record 24th Grand Slam title on Tuesday, but Venus did not participate in the women’s singles draw and ultimately ended up on the court in August 2021.

The 42-year-old, who won five Wimbledon women’s singles titles, six women’s doubles titles and was a mixed doubles finalist in 2006, has played mainly in recent months due to a foot injury. 1,570 worldwide.

However, the former world number one in both women’s singles and doubles could be next to Murray, who won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 2007 and 2017. She plans to launch a men’s doubles campaign tomorrow. With Bruno Soares from Brazil.

This is not the first time that one of Murray’s brothers has reunited with one of his sisters, Andy and Serena, in 2019.

Venus previously stated that she would not be at Wimbledon this year, posting it on social media earlier this month. “No, I’m not playing, but I’m seeing Serena.

“I hope Serena, who is playing at Wimbledon, will help fix Williams.”

Meanwhile, Jamie is seeking his first men’s doubles title after reaching the SW19 final in 2017, as he and Soares take on French duo Benjamin Bonds and Arthur Lindark Necht on Wednesday.

“For me, this is the biggest goal I have left,” he told Scottsman. “And I still believe that I can win it.

“Until I stop playing or feel like I can’t win, but I don’t think so now. I really want to play there and get the best shot.”

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