"It really struck me how much she loved the game; she's here playing a first-round doubles match on a side court & she was giving it her all" - Coco Gauff on Venus Williams
Serena Williams reveals her inner monologue as she watched daughter Olympia attend her 1R match at Canadian Open, says she promised herself that she wouldn't smash any racquets in front of her
"After a hundred years of talking tennis together, that's a subject we don't talk about anymore" - Serena Williams on whether she talks to Venus Williams before tournaments
"I remember thinking, 'Oh my god, Venus Williams just passed me', it was one of those introductions" - Leylah Fernandez on how she adjusted to the WTA Tour
“Venus & Serena Williams have done so much for this sport and we want to give them a great last experience in Toronto" - Canadian Open tournament director Karl Hale
"The Citi Open is a great DC tradition, glad to have these icons back here" - Councilmember Christina Henderson on attending Venus Williams' match & meeting Serena Williams
"I wish I could have pulled this match through for the crowd and for the tournament, but doesn't always work out" - Venus Williams after 1R loss at Citi OpenÂ
Week in preview: Hubert Hurkacz, Taylor Fritz, & Venus Williams return to action at Citi Open, Maria Sakkari & Paula Badosa headline the Silicon Valley Classic & moreÂ
Tennis news today: Serena Williams joins sister Venus for a practice session at the Citi Open, Garbine Muguruza withdraws from the Silicon Valley Classic | August 1, 2022
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