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  1. The Williams sisters are two professional American tennis players: Venus Williams (b. 1980), a seven-time Grand Slam title winner (singles), and Serena Williams (b. 1981), twenty-three-time Grand Slam title winner (singles), both of whom were coached from an early age by their parents Richard Williams and Oracene Price.

  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Learn about the Williams sisters' family, including their three older sisters, six half-siblings and their parents. Find out how they supported each other in sports, business and personal life.

  3. In her debut at the Australian Open, Williams defeated younger sister Serena Williams in the second round, which was the sisters' first professional meeting. Williams eventually lost in the quarterfinals to No. 3 Davenport.

  4. In September, Williams lost to her sister in the final of the US Open, which was the first Grand Slam tournament final played by two sisters during the Open Era. At the 2001 season-ending Tour Championships , Williams won the championship by walkover when Davenport withdrew due to injury.

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  6. Nov 16, 2021 · Played by Will Smith, Richard Williams was coach, dad, and promoter of the girls, training with them on broken-down public courts in 1990s South Los Angeles, collecting discarded balls, and...

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  7. Oct 8, 2021 · Richard and his wife, Oracene, completed their divorce in 2002, and the following year, the entire family was left reeling from the shooting death of the oldest Williams sister, Yetunde, in an...

  8. Jun 3, 2023 · From advertising to fashion to film and politics, the Williams sisters have powerfully connected with many people from a wide spectrum of society.