Venus Williams Suffers 16th Consecutive Singles Defeat at Guangzhou Open
Posted : 27 October 2026
Venus Williams suffered her 16th consecutive singles defeat after losing 6-2, 6-2 to Austria’s teenage star Lilli Tagger at the Guangzhou Open.
The 46-year-old American, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, has not won a WTA Tour singles match since July last year.
Despite the setback, Williams secured a doubles victory with Indonesia’s Janice Tjen on Monday and is scheduled to compete again on Wednesday.