From UBITENNIS · Adam Addicott · · 50s
Venus Williams Stays Tight-Lipped On Future
Venus Williams avoids comments on career after 17th straight loss.
In brief
Venus Williams avoids comments on career after 17th straight loss. Venus Williams has not decided on her future but says she will take it one step at a time after losing 17 consecutive matches. Originally reported by UBITENNIS.
Venus Williams' 17th straight loss
Venus Williams lost her 17th consecutive singles match at the Hong Kong Open to Mary Stoiana.
“I don’t read online chatter”
Wild card streak since 2023
Williams has received 26 wild cards into events since January 2023 according to World Tennis.
No career end plans
Williams says she hasn’t made plans for next year but will take it one step at a time.
“I haven’t made any plans for next year, but also this year I didn’t make plans, just took it one step at a time.”
Challenges on tour
Williams struggles with consistency, losing all 14 matches this season without winning a set in eight.
“I feel like i spend my whole match just trying not to hit too hard and hit it out.”
What it means
Venus Williams has not decided on her future but says she will take it one step at a time after losing 17 consecutive matches.
