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Serena Williams, of the United States, returns a shot to Magda Linette, of Poland, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Serena, Venus set up Williams vs. Williams match at US Open

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

A fan shelters under an umbrella and sips a drink as she watches the match between Fabio Fognini, of Italy, and Michael Mmoh during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The Latest: Muguruza stunned by qualifier Muchova at Open

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John Isner, of the United States, returns a shot to Bradley Klahn, of the United States, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Sock, Isner win at Open, but US men’s Slam drought is long

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Venus Williams, of the United States, returns the ball to Heather Watson, from Britain, during the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic tennis tournament in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Williams advances in Silicon Valley Classic, Keys withdraws

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Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark shakes her head to avoid the flying insects on court during the women's singles match against Ekaterina Makarova of Russia on the third day at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday July 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Bugs, ‘lucky’ foe send No. 2 seed Caroline Wozniacki out of Wimbledon

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko returns the ball to Ukraine's Kateryna Kozlova during their first round match of French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Stadium, Sunday, May 27, 2018 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Only took one day to guarantee 1st-time French Open finalist

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Venus Williams returns to Kiki Bertens, of the Netherlands, during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 25, 2018, in Key Biscayne, Fla. Williams won 5-7, 6-3, 7-5. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Venus Williams rallies past Kiki Bertens at Miami Open

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

Juan Martin del Potro, of Argentina, returns a shot against Philipp Kohlschreiber, of Germany, during the quarterfinals at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Kasatkina beats Williams; Osaka ousts Halep at Indian Wells

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Serena Williams, of the United States, applauds her opponent Marion Bartoli during the first round of the Tie Break Tens tennis tournament at Madison Square Garden, Monday, March 5, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

As Serena Williams returns, Venus says her game hasn’t left

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

USA's Venus Williams returns a shot against Netherlands' Richel Hogenkamp during a match in the first round of Fed Cup tennis competition in Asheville, N.C., Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Serena Williams loses in doubles, US advances in Fed Cup

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

CORRECTS SPELLING OF FIRST NAME TO ARANTXA, NOT ARNATXA - USA's Venus Williams hits a return to Netherlands' Arantxa Rus during a match in the first round of Fed Cup tennis competition in Asheville, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Venus Williams, Vandeweghe give US 2-0 lead in Fed Cup

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko celebrates a point win over Francesca Schiavone of Italy during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

The Latest: Falconi loses, ends forgettable day for US women

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FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, Venus Williams answers questions at a press conference following her loss to sister Serena in the women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Florida police say no charges will be filed against tennis star Venus Williams or the other driver for their crash last June that killed a man.A Palm Beach Gardens police report released Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 cleared Williams and Linda Barson in the June 9 accident that fatally injured Barson’s 78-year-old husband, Jerome. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Venus Williams, other driver cleared in fatal crash

By Terry Spencer - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2017, file photo, Venus Williams, of the United States, reacts after conceding a point to Caroline Garcia, of France, during their semifinal match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore. Burglars hit the tennis star's Florida home, stealing $400,000 worth of goods while she was at the U.S. Open. Palm Beach Gardens police released a report Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, about the burglary, which happened between Sept. 1 and 5. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim, File)

Goods worth $400K stolen from Venus Williams’ Florida home

By TERRY SPENCER - Associated Press

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark makes a backhand return against Venus Williams of the United States during their singles final match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore, on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim)

Wozniacki defeats Williams for career best win at WTA finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2017, file photo, Venus Williams, of the United States, returns a shot from Sloane Stephens, of the United States, during the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Williams needed three match points and more than three hours to defeat Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-7 (3), 7-5 at the WTA Finals in Singapore on Tuesday, Ot. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Venus beats Ostapenko, Pliskova reaches semis at WTA Finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Pliskova beats Williams for 1st win at WTA Finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 15, 2017, file photo, Spain's Garbine Muguruza holds the trophy after defeating Venus Williams of the United States in the Women's Singles final match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. Muguruza is the WTA Player of the Year. The women's tennis tour announced the annual honors on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Venus Williams returns to WTA Finals for 1st time since 2009

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Autopsy details injuries in fatal crash with Venus Williams

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Sloane Stephens, of the United States, reacts after defeating Venus Williams, of the United States, during the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sloane Stephens edges Venus Williams in U.S. Open semifinal

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press