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Former world number one Venus Williams married an actor who is 8 years younger than her
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American tennis player Venus Williams announced on social networks that she married 37-year-old actor Andrea Preti.
According to Vogue magazine, the couple got engaged on January 31, 2025. The wedding took place last weekend in Palm Beach (USA).
– Yes, it’s true. We got married. It was and still is a dream,” Williams wrote.
Venus Williams is 45 years old, a five-time Wimbledon champion and a two-time US Open singles champion.
Williams has won the Olympic Games four times – once in singles (2000) and three times in doubles (2000, 2008, 2012).
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Ukrainian tennis player on the night of January 13 Daria Snigur (WTA 136) will qualify for the 2026 Australian Open.
In the first round we will play against Ukrainians Katarzyny Kavy (Poland, WTA 135). The approximate start time of the meeting is 03:00 Kyiv time.
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This will be the first head-to-head meeting between the rivals.
The winner of the second round will compete with Astra Sharma or Carson Branstein.
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Ukrainian tennis player on the night of January 13 Angelina Kalinina (WTA 1780 will begin qualifying for the 2026 Australian Open.
In the first round, the Ukrainian player will play against a representative from Chinese Taipei Joanna Wreath (WTA 117). The match will start with the first kickoff on Court No. 11. The approximate start time of the match is 01:00 Kyiv time.
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This will be the first head-to-head meeting between the rivals.
The winner of the second round will compete with either Tailija Kokkinis or Anouk Koevermans.
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January 11 Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina She defeated Wang Xinyu in the final of the WTA 250 tournament held in Auckland (New Zealand) and won the cup.
Svitolina, who won the championship in the New Zealand competition $37,390 and 250 points. Thanks to the championship in Auckland, Elina rose to 12th place in the WTA rankings.
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Tournament finalist Wang Xinyu received a check of $22,125 and 163 points.
In addition to Svitolina, another representative of Ukraine, Yulia Starodubtseva, also performed on the Auckland courts. She successfully qualified and lost to Katie Boulter in the first round of the main draw. Prize money was $3,065.
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