Cincinnati, OH, August 5, 2026 —

Tennis icons Serena Williams and Venus Williams are set to team up for doubles play at the upcoming Cincinnati Open, marking a reunion of one of the sport’s most celebrated sibling partnerships.

The sisters, who have captured numerous Grand Slam doubles titles together throughout their illustrious careers, will compete as a pair in the WTA 1000 event. This marks their first doubles appearance together since the 2018 French Open.

Serena Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, and Venus Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, have dominated women’s tennis for decades, both individually and as a formidable doubles team. Their synchronized play and powerful performances have made them a consistent threat on court.

The Cincinnati Open, a key tournament in the lead-up to the US Open, will provide a significant platform for their return to doubles action. The specific dates for their matches were not immediately available, nor were the other participants in the doubles draw mentioned.

Fans have eagerly anticipated the sisters’ reunions on court, and their participation in Cincinnati is expected to draw considerable attention.


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