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Venus Williams Awarded Indian Wells Wild Card

By IANS News February 21, 2026 • 09:20 AM View: 108

Venus Williams: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has been granted a wild card entry into this year’s Indian Wells tournament, organisers confirmed.

The 45-year-old American will compete in both singles and doubles at the prestigious event in the Southern California desert, which runs from March 1–15.

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