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      Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years

    Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years


    The 45-year-old will begin her 33rd consecutive season on tour this week at the ASB Classic, a tournament she won in 2015.

    Williams is relishing being back in Auckland and has explained why she keeps playing...



    TENNIS COVERAGE WITH EYE INSTITUTE.  DISCOVER A WORLD FREE OF GLASSES AND CONTACTS

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Tennis News
     06 Jan: Iva Jovic and Alex Eala are coming to grips with who they played ... and beat ... in the opening round of the doubles at the ASB Classic
     06 Jan: Two of the more high profile American players at the ASB Tennis Classic have suffered first round exits
     05 Jan: Youth is out-gunning experience in the first round of doubles at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar
     03 Jan: A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic
     29 Dec: Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai
     29 Dec: To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport..
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