The 45-year-old's comeback hits another snag at the BNP Paribas Open when she loses to 111th-ranked Diane Parry in three sets ...

The 45-year-old Williams, who has dropped her last eight WTA singles matches, received a wild card into the singles and doubles draws for the tournament in the Southern California desert. It came 30 ...

Venus Williams lost again in her return to the BNP Paribas Open, falling in the first round Thursday, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-1 to Diane Parry of France. The 45-year-old Williams, who has dropped her last ...

To play more matches, you need to win more matches, and Venus has yet to start doing that again. Since last summer, she’s 1-7. But she’s not wrong about her level and her ability to hang with her ...

First-round singles play in the $9,415,725 BNP Paribas Open is set to conclude Thursday at Indian Wells Tennis Garden with 16 men’s matches and 16 women’s matches, including 45-year-old Venus Williams ...

Indian Wells has handed out wild cards for the 2026 tournament, bringing in a mix of big names and promising young US players. Gael Monfils has been handed a spot in the Masters event, which is ...

Venus Williams lost in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open to Diane Parry, marking her ninth consecutive defeat in WTA ...

Venus Williams rallied from a set and a break down to force a third set, but Diane Parry stormed through the decider for a 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1 triumph.

While the top seeded players won't take the court until Friday, a host of veterans, rising stars and familiar faces will be in action on Thursday including Venus Williams and Jennifer Brady.

Williams comments on losing to Diane Parry in the Indian Wells first round.

Tennis legend Venus Williams is 45, the age when most former elite athletes have moved on. Yet she's still grinding, still playing and left her mark in Austin.

Main draw action at the 2026 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells is slated to get underway on Wednesday, March 4, with the ...