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Venus Williams Still Calls Indian Wells ‘Thrilling’ After Three-Set Loss

Venus lost 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-1 to qualifier Parry at Indian Wells, falling to 0-5 in 2026. It marked 30 years since her debut. Still, she said, “I have amazing fans… It’s very thrilling.” She blamed Stadium 1 winds: “The conditions were impossible.” Asked about Serena doubles, Williams replied, “You should definitely ask her.”