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Tournament Officials Shocked That 46-Year-Old With 12-Game Losing Streak Loses 13th
Aug 3, 2026
Summary
- Who
- National Bank Open organizers and WTA wild-card committee
- What
- Granted a singles wild-card entry to 46-year-old Venus Williams despite a 12-match losing streak dating to July 2025; she lost 6-4, 6-1 to 24-year-old Kamilla Rakhimova (ranked 82nd) in a rain-delayed main-draw opener
- When
- August 2, 2026
- Where
- Toronto, Canada
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