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A historic win by 45-year-old Venus Williams resonates and shows there are no limits for excellence

There are plenty of reasons why this particular victory by Venus Williams in this particular tennis match resonates with so many folks

JULY 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Venus Williams returns to tennis with a new perspective, victory. 'It's just nice to be able to play' Venus Williams won her first match after being on hiatus for 16 months, with new doubles partner Hailey Baptiste. On Tuesday, the 45-year-ol...

JULY 22, 2025 • LATIMES.COM

Venus Williams wins a doubles match at Washington in her first tournament in more than a year

Venus Williams has competed at a tournament for the first time in more than a year — and in doubles for the first time in nearly three — and has come out with a victory

JULY 21, 2025 • Associated Press

At the DC Open, Hailey Baptiste is right back where she started The Washington native had a strong swing through Europe and has notched a career-best ranking. Now she’ll try to win at home.

JULY 19, 2025 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Wimbledon fines players for swearing, abusing rackets and unsportsmanlike conduct

Tennis players at Wimbledon have been racking up fines for swearing too loudly, unsportsmanlike conduct and “abuse of rackets or equipment.”

JULY 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner has dropped just 17 games so far. Krejcikova loses and Djokovic wins

As well as Jannik Sinner is playing at Wimbledon at the moment, he doesn’t appear to need much in the way of help

JULY 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Wins in straight sets in London Baptiste defeated Victoria Mboko in the Wimbledon round of 64 with a score of 7-6, 6-3 on Thursday.

Impact Baptiste won 69 percent points on first serve. In comparison, her opponent won 61 percent points on her first serve. Baptiste registered 23 winners as well. Next up for her will be Russia's Mirra Andreeva.

JULY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wimbledon: Another seed leaves when Keys is surprised by Siegemund. No. 1 Sabalenka beats Raducanu

This most unpredictable of Wimbledons has delivered yet another surprise

JULY 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Advances to Wimbledon R2 Baptiste defeated Sorana Cirstea in the Wimbledon round of 128 with a score of 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday.

Impact Baptiste defeated Sorana Cirstea in the Wimbledon round of 128 with a score of 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday.

JULY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: 361st-ranked Frenchwoman Boisson upsets No. 3 Pegula. Gauff, Djokovic and Sinner win

Loïs Boisson had never even played at the French Open before, let alone on the biggest court at Roland-Garros

JUNE 2, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open: Coco Gauff reaches quarterfinals and jokes with Frances Tiafoe about forgetting rackets

Coco Gauff has earned her fifth consecutive trip to the French Open quarterfinals with a straight-set victory but still is catching flak because she forgot to bring her rackets to...

JUNE 2, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open: Elina Svitolina beats 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini and will face Iga Swiatek next

Elina Svitolina saved three match points and eliminated 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1 to earn her fifth French Open quarterfinal appearance

JUNE 1, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open: Tommy Paul is the first American man in the quarterfinals since Andre Agassi in 2003

Tommy Paul has become the first American man in the French Open quarterfinals since Andre Agassi in 2003

JUNE 1, 2025 • Associated Press

With a Tiafoe in her corner, Hailey Baptiste's game is surging in Paris Coached by Frances Tiafoe’s twin brother, the D.C. native reached her first Grand Slam round of 16 as one of many Americans impressing at th...

MAY 31, 2025 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

French Open 2025: Coco Gauff emerges from a tough second set to return to Week 2 in Paris

Coco Gauff has moved into the French Open's fourth round for the fifth consecutive year with a 6-1, 7-5 (3) victory over Marie Bouzkova

MAY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open run reaches R4 Baptiste won 7-6 (4), 6-1 over Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the third round of the French Open on Saturday.

Impact Baptiste reached the second week of a major for the first time in her career as she dismissed the No. 68-ranked Spaniard in straight sets across one hour and 28 minutes. The 23-year-old American tallied 18 winners compared to 26 unforced errors en route to the fourth round. Baptiste will play either No. 7 seed Madison Keys (1-2 H2H) or No. 31 seed Sofia Kenin (0-1 H2H) in the fourth round.

MAY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul try to add to the best French Open for US men in decades

It’s been 30 years since three American men reached Week 2 at the French Open

MAY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Eases to French Open R3 Baptiste defeated Nao Hibino in the round of 64 of the French Open with a score of 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday.

Impact Baptiste registered 31 winners in the match, 15 more than her opponent. Other than that, she also produced six aces, four more than Hibino. Next up for Baptiste will be Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

MAY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Upsets No. 23 seed at French Open Baptiste won 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 over Beatriz Haddad Maia in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday.

Impact Baptiste delivered a surprise in the first round as she rallied past the No. 23 seed from Brazil in three sets across two hours and 17 minutes. It's the third time in four appearances in Paris that the 23-year-old American has made the second round. Baptiste will take on No. 196-ranked Nao Hibino in the second round.

MAY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches opener in Rabat Baptiste defeated Camilla Rosatello in the round of 32 of the Grand Prix Sar La Princesse Lalla Meryem with a score of 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Baptiste won 58.4 percent of the service points in the match. Other than that, she converted five break points. Next up for Baptiste will be Ann Li.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Upsets No. 19 seed in Rome R2 Baptiste won 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 over Liudmila Samsonova in the second round of Rome on Thursday.

Impact After coming through the qualifying draw, Baptiste has continued her good play in Rome as she's through to the third round after upsetting the No. 19 seed in three sets. The 23-year-old American claimed 58% of service points and 37% of return points across two hours and 25 minutes on court. Baptiste will play No. 16 seed Elina Svitolina or Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (0-1 H2H) next.

MAY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches R1 in Rome Baptiste defeated Anna Blinkova in the round of 128 of the Rome Open with a score of 7-6, 6-4 on Wednesday.

Impact Baptiste converted five break points in the match. Other than that, she also won 55.8 percent of service points. Next up for Baptiste will be Russia's Liudmila Samsonova.

MAY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches opener in Madrid Baptiste defeated Sorana Cirstea in the round of 128 of the Madrid Open with a score of 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 on Tuesday.

Impact Baptiste produced five aces in the match, four more than her opponent. She converted four break points as well. Next up for Baptiste will be Croatia's Donna Vekic.

APRIL 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Osaka's clay-court season starts with a loss in 1st round of Madrid Open

Naomi Osaka’s clay-court season has started with a loss in the first round of the Madrid Open against Lucia Bronzetti

APRIL 22, 2025 • Associated Press

United States and Japan qualify for Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Hailey Baptiste and Bernarda Pera had straight-set wins to give the United States a spot in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with a 2-1 victory over host Slovakia

APRIL 13, 2025 • Associated Press

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