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Serena and Venus Williams set to play doubles in Cincinnati as US Open nears

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Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a wildcard entry to compete in the women's doubles draw at the Cincinnati Open. This appearance marks the sisters' debut at the tournament and serves as a lead-up to the US Open, which is scheduled to begin on August 31 in New York.

The pair last competed together in doubles at the 2022 US Open. The upcoming Cincinnati event follows Serena Williams' recent return to competitive play at Wimbledon after a period of injury.

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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

BBC Sport Focuses on the administrative detail of the wildcard entry.
Guardian Sport Emphasizes the historical context of their return and tournament schedule.
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