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Venus Williams Hails Unmatched Crowd Support Despite Karolina Muchova Defeat

Williams, 45, fell 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 to Muchova in her US Open return but said she’d “never had a crowd that much on my side.” The two-time champion, now the third-oldest woman to play a Slam match, added: “They were right there with me every point.” Her last US Open match win came in 2019.