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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    It's Venus against Venus in the mixed doubles first round at Wimbledon

    It's Venus against Venus in the mixed doubles first round at Wimbledon


    Kiwi Michael Venus and Pole Alicja Rosolska have been drawn against Venus Williams and Britain's Jamie Murray.

    42-year-old Williams headlines the event in a bid to claim her first mixed doubles grand slam title in 24 years.

    The mixed doubles begins this weekend.

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     13 Jan: Gael Monfils has mixed feelings ahead of beginning his final season on the ATP Tour tonight in Auckland
     13 Jan: Fifth seed Cameron Norrie has eased into the second round of the ASB Tennis Classic
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     11 Jan: Elina Svitolina is already labelling her return tennis tournament a success after breezing into today's ASB Classic final
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