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Serena Williams, right, and Venus Williams celebrate during their first-round doubles match against Lucie Hradecká and Linda Nosková, of the Czech Republic, at the U.S. Open tennis championships.

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Serena, Venus Williams lose in first round of US Open doubles

3:33am September 02, 2022

by The Associated Press

The Williams sisters were eliminated by the Czech pair of Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova at Flushing Meadows, leaving the court with hugs and a standing ovation.

Gold medalist Andy Murray poses during the podium ceremony of the men's singles gold medal tennis event at the Olympic Tennis Center in Rio on Sunday.

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WATCH: Andy Murray Reminds Interviewer That Women Win Gold, Too

11:20am August 15, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

The BBC's John Inverdale was asking the World No. 2 how it felt to be the first person to win two Olympic gold medals in tennis. "Umm," the Scotsman said, before bringing up Venus and Serena Williams.

Serena Williams returns a shot to Venus Williams during Tuesday's quarterfinals match of the 2015 U.S. Open in New York City.

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Serena Tops Venus In U.S. Open Match, Moves Closer To Grand Slam

8:18am September 09, 2015

by Laura Wagner

Williams defeated her big sister 6-2, 1-6, 6-3. It keeps alive her quest to win each of the year's major tournaments, the first time the feat would be accomplished since Steffi Graf did it in 1988.