Venus Williams has built a $95 million empire through tennis, business, and endorsements. She earned over $42 million in prize money and launched her fashion line, EleVen, in 2007. Williams also authored a book,

Venus Williams has started her first Grand Slam match in two years on Monday night at the U.S. Open, facing 2023 French Open runner-up Karolina Muchova in Arthur Ashe Stadium. At age 45, Williams is the oldest singles player at the hard-court tournament since Renee Richards was 47 in 1981.

Venus Williams, 45, played her first Grand Slam match in two years Monday night at the US Open, displaying some big serves and powerful groundstrokes before losing 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 to Karolina Muchova at Arthur Ashe Stadium.