
At 45, Venus Williams is set to become the oldest player in Australian Open women's singles history as she competes in the first round after receiving a wild-card entry. Returning to the tournament for the first time in five years, Williams reflected on her career and emphasized the importance of attitude and effort in sport. She will face Serbia's Olga Danilovic in her opening match at Melbourne Park.
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