Two-time former champion Venus Williams is set to make her 25th US Open appearance after receiving a wild card into the women's singles.Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Williams will become the oldest singles entrant at the US Open since Renee Richards,

Venus Williams will make her return to Grand Slam tennis at the U.S. Open in singles at age 45 after a two-year absence.

With that win, Williams became the oldest player to win a singles match on the WTA Tour since Martina Navratilova won in the first round of Wimbledon in 2004 aged 47. However, her bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with a 6-2, 6-2 loss to 24th-ranked Magdalena Frech in the next round at the DC Open.