Venus Williams makes her return to the court and secures her first victory at the DC Open, with her fiancé, Andrea Preti, in the stands.

On July 22, following her first singles match in more than a year, Williams revealed that she is engaged to actor and former model Andre Preti. While speaking to WTA following her DC Open singles match, the tennis star, who sported a diamond ring on her left finger, called Preti her fiancé.

Venus Williams just announced her engagement to actor-producer Andrea Preti. The tennis legend, who has 49 singles titles to date including two U.S. Open championships and five Wimbledon titles, confirmed the happy news in a post-match interview after winning her first-round match at the 2025 D.C. Open on July 22.