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Coverage dated August 29, 2022 to September 1, 2022

Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of US Open doubles

Headline from Omaha World-Herald, on the newest of 3 developments

Serena and Venus Williams have lost in the first round of doubles at the U.S. Open. They were eliminated by the Czech pair of Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova 7-6

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  1. Venus Williams bows out in first round of women's singles at US Open

    Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis ·

  2. US Open: Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of doubles

    Headline from FOX 6 Milwaukee ·

  3. Newest

    Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of US Open doubles

    Headline from Omaha World-Herald ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

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  1. Forbes

    Venus Williams Bows Out In U.S. Open 1st Round A Day After Serena’s Epic Win (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Playing in her 23rd U.S. Open 25 years after her debut in 1997 as a 17-year-old, Venus was out-classed by Alison Van Uytvanck, 6-1, 7-6, in Arthur Ashe Stadium. It was just the second time she has lost in the first round of her home Slam.

  2. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Venus Williams bows out in first round of women's singles at US Open (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    (CNN) — A day after her sister Serena advanced to the second […]

  3. CBS News

    Serena Williams set to take on No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit on Wednesday night at US Open (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Win or lose, the 23-time Grand Slam champion will also play doubles with sister, Venus, on Thursday.

  4. Foxla

    US Open: Serena Williams advances after beating No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Serena Williams has eliminated No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-2 in the U.S. Open’s second round to ensure that the 23-time Grand Slam champion will play at least one more singles match.

  5. Omaha World-Herald

    Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of US Open doubles (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Serena and Venus Williams have lost in the first round of doubles at the U.S. Open. They were eliminated by the Czech pair of Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova 7-6

  6. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    US Open: Serena, Venus Williams lose in 1st round of doubles (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    Serena and Venus Williams have lost in the first round of doubles at the U.S. Open.

  7. New York Times

    Highlights From Serena and Venus Williams’s Doubles Match at the U.S. Open (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Williams sisters fell in straight sets against Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic.

  8. NPR

    Serena, Venus Williams lose in first round of US Open doubles (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    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.

  9. Newsweek

    Serena and Venus Williams' "hug says it all' after U.S. Open doubles loss (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The tennis icons embraced each other after losing what is expected to be their final doubles match together on Thursday night.

  10. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Serena, Venus back in action in doubles | US Open updates (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local)

  11. France 24

    Serena and Venus Williams out of US Open doubles (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Serena and Venus Williams' glittering Grand Slam doubles career was brought to an abrupt end at the US Open on Thursday as the reunited sisters crashed out in the first round against Czech duo Lucie…

  12. CBS News

    Serena and Venus Williams lose first-round doubles match at U.S. Open (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    It was the first time a U.S. Open first-round doubles match has ever been held in Arthur Ashe Stadium, drawing a sellout crowd of over 23,000.

  13. Portland Press Herald

    Williams sisters lose in first round of doubles at U.S. Open (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Venus and Serena Williams have won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, but lose in the first round Thursday.

  14. Washington Examiner

    US Open: Serena Williams looking to third-round match after doubles defeat (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Superstar tennis player Serena Williams is preparing for her third-round singles match at the U.S. Open after a defeat in the doubles Thursday, marking what could be the final match in her career.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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