Venus Williams gets wild-card entry for Cincinnati Open
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Venus Williams enjoyed a winning return to competitive tennis after 16 months away as she reached the quarterfinals of the women’s doubles at the DC Open alongside Hailey Baptiste.
Champion tennis player Venus Williams says she’s coming out of retirement because she needs health insurance, but industry experts say her example shows how little Americans understand their health care options.
The comments by the tennis great draw attention to the broader crisis of health care affordability and medical debt.
Venus Williams returns to the court at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in a Round of 16 match against Magdalena Fręch.