Venus Williams, 45, to open 33rd straight professional season at Auckland Classic

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Venus Williams to Kick Off Unprecedented 33rd Straight Pro Season at Auckland Classic

In a move that signals her continued dedication to professional tennis, seven-time grand slam singles champion Venus Williams has announced that she will compete at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, marking the start of what would be an unprecedented 33rd straight season on the WTA Tour.

At just 45 years old, Williams is set to become one of the oldest players to participate in a tournament, with organizers describing her as "in remarkable shape and form". The tournament director, Nicolas Lamperin, praised Williams not only for her impressive playing career but also for her influence on women's tennis worldwide.

Williams' participation at the Auckland Classic comes ahead of the Australian Open later this month, where she has a history of competing in the final. Despite being ranked 570th, Williams is still an icon of women's tennis and will undoubtedly draw a large crowd to the event.

The ASB Classic marks another milestone in Williams' storied career, which spans over two decades. Since her professional debut in Oakland, California in 1994, she has consistently played at least two WTA events each season. Her continued participation is a testament to her enduring passion for the sport.
 
🎾💪 I'm genuinely impressed by Venus Williams' dedication to tennis. At 45 and about to start her 33rd straight pro season, it's crazy to think she's still got the drive and energy to compete at such a high level. I mean, who else can say they've been playing WTA events non-stop for over two decades? 😂 The girl is an inspiration not just to fellow tennis players but also to anyone who's ever picked up a racket or hit the courts.

I love how organizers are recognizing her influence on women's tennis worldwide - it's not just about her impressive skills on the court, but about the impact she's had on the sport as a whole. And let's be real, 570th in the world rankings? That's still a top-tier player in my book! 🙌 Can't wait to see what she does at the Australian Open later this month... will it be her final showdown or another epic run? 🤔
 
Venus still got it 💪🔥 can't believe how old she's getting and still competing like this! 33 seasons straight, that's insane 🤯. She's still an icon, not just in tennis but in women's sports overall, inspiring a whole new gen of players. And 570th ranked? no biggie 🙅‍♀️ she'll still crush it on the court. Auckland Classic is gonna be lit 🔥, can't wait to see her in action! 👀
 
Venus is still killing it 🤯! I mean, 33 straight seasons is insane. She's like a legend on the court 💪. I love how she's still inspiring young players with her determination and skill 🌟. And yeah, being ranked 570th might not seem like much, but let's be real, she's Venus Williams 😂. Everyone knows who she is. The fact that organizers are saying she's in "remarkable shape and form" at 45 is a testament to her work ethic 💼. I'm so hyped for the Auckland Classic 🎉! Can you imagine being in the crowd when she takes on the best of the best? 🤩
 
I'm loving this 🙌 news about Venus Williams! I mean, can you even imagine someone competing at that age and still killing it on the court? 😲 She's an inspiration to so many young players out there and proof that hard work and dedication pay off in more ways than one. The ASB Classic is gonna be lit 🔥 with all those tennis fans coming together to support Venus! I'm also loving the fact that she's still playing at least two WTA events every season - that's commitment, fam 💪 What's next for Venus? 🤔
 
Come on, 33 straight seasons? 🤣 that's like me playing Fortnite every week since 2009 lol. I'm not saying Venus isn't still lit, but does she really need that much action? Is her body made of steel or something? 💪
 
I'm literally shaking my head in amazement right now 🤯!! Venus Williams is seriously the ultimate OG of tennis - I mean, 33 straight seasons on the tour?! That's insane! She's like a fine wine, getting better with age and still killing it at 45 years old 💁‍♀️🔥. The fact that she's still an icon in women's tennis despite not being competing at the top level is just a testament to her dedication and passion for the sport ❤️.

And can we talk about how inspiring this is?! A woman who has been in the game since 1994, still going strong, is proof that age is just a number 🙅‍♀️. She's not just playing for herself anymore, but for all the young girls and women out there who look up to her as a role model 💪.

I'm so hyped for her at the Auckland Classic and I know she'll bring that same fire and energy to the Australian Open too 🔥🎾. Long live Venus Williams! 🙌
 
I'm so stoked to see Venus Williams still grinding it out on the tennis court! 🎾🔥 At 45, most ppl would be done with the game but she's still got that fire in her belly 😂. It's amazing how dedicated she is to the sport - I mean, 33 straight seasons? That's commitment for u! 💪 And let's not forget all the doors she's opened for women's tennis worldwide... she's a total legend on and off the court 👑. Can't wait to see her rock Auckland and maybe even bring home that Aussie Open title again 😉
 
idk why ppl are making a big deal about this... Venus is still gonna crush it on court tho 😂 but I gotta question how healthy it is for her to keep playing like that at 45? she's had some pretty serious injuries over the years and now she's doing 33 straight seasons 🤔. organizers say she's in shape, but we all know what happens when you push yourself too hard... on the other hand, credit to her for still being so dedicated to the sport, that's awesome 💪.
 
man 45 and still killin it on the court 🤯 I mean i know im not old but its crazy that venus is gonna be playin in this tournament for like 33 straight seasons thats unheard of even i remember when justine henin was dominatin the game back in the day lol now those were some legendary players and venus is definitely carrying on that legacy 👑 but seriously shes still got it and shes gonna bring that fire to auckland 🏖️
 
omg 🤩 can u believe venus will be playing her 33rd straight pro season? she's like the ultimate inspiration for all us tennis fans out there 💪 and i gotta say, at 45, she's still in top shape! that's dedication right there ❤️ i've been following her career since the early days (remember her rivalship with serena?) and it's amazing to see how she's always come back stronger. i'm defo gonna be watching the auckland classic 📺 will be exciting to see her compete again 💥
 
🤩 Can you believe Venus will be playing her 33rd straight pro season? I mean, that's dedication, right? 😂 As a parent, it's amazing to see her still going strong at 45. My kid plays tennis too and she's always looked up to Venus as an inspiration - the fact that she's still competing at such a high level is a great example for our kids to follow their passions! 💪 At the same time, I'm like "Venus, slow down girl! You're 45!" 😂 But seriously, it's awesome to see her passion for tennis enduring all these years. She truly is an icon in women's tennis 🌟
 
Venus still got it 🤯! 33 straight seasons on the tour? That's dedication 101 💪. I'm curious to see how she'll hold up, especially with all these young guns coming into the game 🙄. The oldest player ever competing in a tournament, huh? Guess you could say she's still got some tricks up her sleeve 😜.
 
Venus still got it 💪🏽🎾 and her dedication to tennis is truly inspiring! 33 straight seasons is insane, I mean we're talking about an old-school legend who's not afraid to break the rules (of age) 😉. She'll always be a role model for young players and fans alike. And can you imagine seeing her on court at Aussie Open? The energy will be electric 🤩! ASB Classic is gonna be lit too, I hope they don't forget to give her a special intro 🎉👏. Long live Venus Williams, queen of tennis forever 👑💫
 
omg can u believe venus will be competing at 45 🤯 that's insane! i mean we all know she's still got it in her, but to go 33 straight seasons on the wta tour is just mind-blowing...i think what's even more amazing is how she's still making waves and inspiring ppl around the world with her influence on women's tennis ❤️ her dedication to the sport is really admirable. and yeah, i can see her drawing a huge crowd in aussie too 🎾 but seriously, it's about time we recognize older players like venus who have dedicated their lives to tennis...they're still giving it their all! 👏
 
Man, I'm loving this! 🙌 33 straight seasons on the WTA Tour? That's like, whoa! Back in my day, we had players like Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf dominating the tour, but now Venus is still killing it at 45. 😲 The fact that she's going to be one of the oldest players ever competing in a tournament just shows how dedicated she is to her craft. And can you believe she's still an icon in women's tennis? 🤩 I mean, I remember watching her play back in the day and thinking, "Wow, this girl's got skills!" 🎾 It's amazing to see that she's not only still competing but also inspiring a new generation of players. Love it! 💪
 
omg can you even imagine playing tennis at 45 and still killing the game ? 🤯💪 i mean venus wills has been on this tour for ages and it's so cool that she's not giving up. she's like an inspiration to all young girls out there who wanna play tennis professionally. plus she's still got that fierce competitive spirit 💁‍♀️ what's not to love about that?
 
I'm so stoked to see Venus Williams back on the tour! 🎾💪 She's literally the ultimate maximalist when it comes to dedication and hard work - 33 straight seasons? That's insane! I mean, can you imagine doing something you love that much for over three decades? It just goes to show that with the right mindset and support, age is just a number. And honestly, she's still got it - her form is looking sharp, and I'm sure the crowds will go wild when they see her on court. The fact that she's been able to maintain this level of consistency over the years is truly inspiring, and I think we can all learn from her example. She's not just a tennis player, though - she's an icon, a trailblazer, and a role model for women around the world. Bring on the Auckland Classic! 🎉
 
Man, can you believe Venus still gonna be out there killin' it on court? 33 straight seasons is insane! I'm hyped for Auckland Classic 🎾👏 she's defo still got the skills, even at 45 💪 and it's awesome to see her support for women's tennis worldwide - an icon in every sense of the word 💫. Only sad that she's ranked 570th tho, you'd think with all the talent out there, someone else would've helped her get a higher spot 🤷‍♀️ anyway, Auckland Classic is gonna be lit! Get ready for some epic tennis action 😎
 
Venus is just making herself an old legend, lol 😂 33 seasons straight? That's just crazy! At her age, most people are thinking of retirement, but not Venus, she's still got it... sorta 🤣 I mean, 570th ranking? Still gonna draw a crowd, that's what tennis fans love about her. Love the dedication and passion, but can't help feeling bad for the other players who gotta keep up with this woman on the court 💪
 
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