{
  "id": 1671964,
  "title": "Williams sisters fairytale return ends in defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/williams-sisters-fairytale-return-ends-in-defeat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T07:15:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/williams-sisters-fairytale-return-end-in-defeat-1.500644369"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: For the first time since 2022, Serena and Venus Williams took to the court together for a doubles match and while it was a thriller, the American pair were beaten. Facing Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns in front of a packed crowed in Ohio, the Williams sisters put in a strong performance but eventually fell to a 2-6 6-1, 10-8 defeat. The sisters last shared the court four years ago at the…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}