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Venus returns! She’s playing the Mubadala Citi DC Open this July

Venus Williams, one of the most decorated athletes in tennis history with seven Grand Slam singles titles, is set to return to competition at the 2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open. The legendary American has accepted a wildcard entry into the main draw of the American tournament, which is scheduled to run from July 19 to 27 at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, located in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC.

Venus Williams at a press conference in Cincinnati
Venus Williams at a press conference in Cincinnati

The Mubadala Citi DC Open holds a unique place in the tennis calendar as the only joint ATP and WTA 500-level event in the world.