Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has received a main draw wild card to compete at the 2025 US Open.

The complete batch of wild cards was released with 45-year-old Williams as the obvious headliner maker. Venus will play in her 25th US Open when the final Major of the season kicks off in New York City on Sunday, August 24th.

The legendary American won two of her seven Grand Slam singles titles at the US Open (2000 and 2001) and finished runner-up on two occasions (1997 and 2002). Her last US Open appearance was in 2023, when she lost to Greet Minnen in the opening round.

Venus had been out of action for 16 months until this season, when she accepted a main draw wild card to play at the Citi Open in Washington, D.C., last month. She stunned compatriot Peyton Stearns to

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