MOSCOW, Aug 2 American tennis player Venus Williams failed to reach the second round tournament of the WTA 250 category in Washington, the prize fund of which exceeds 250 thousand dollars. In the first round meeting, 42-year-old Williams lost to the 111th racket of the world, Canadian Rebecca Marino with a score of 6:4, 1:6, 4:6. The duration of the match was 1 hour 52 minutes. Women's Tennis Association (WTA)Citi Open02 August 2022 • kicked off at 02:45FinishedRebeca MarinoCanada2 : 14:66:16:4Venus WilliamsUSAIn the next round, Marino will play the winner of the meeting Andrea Petkovic (Germany) — Clara Tauson ( Denmark). Former world No. 1 Williams has played her first singles match since August 2021. Then the American lost to the representative of Taiwan Xie Shuwei in the first round of the tournament in Chicago.
