Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki receive absolutely great news

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Venus Williams and Caroline Wozniacki are set to compete in Indian Wells next month after being awarded main draw wildcards, the tournament announced. 

Williams, 43, will be making her ninth appearance in Indian Wells this year. Williams, who debuted in Indian Wells in 1996, has had just eight appearances in the desert so far due to well-known reasons as the American boycotted the tournament for 15 years after feeling that she and her sister Serena Williams were victims of racial abuse during the 2001 Indian Wells edition.

After returning to Indian Wells in 2016, Williams made four consecutive appearances at the tournament between 2016 and 2019. In the desert, Williams made the semifinals in 1998, 2001 and 2018 but never the final. 

On the other side, 33-year-old Wozniacki is set to make her 14th Indian Wells appearance and also her first appearance at the tournament since 2019. Between 2007 and 2019, Wozniacki featured in every Indian Wells edition and made three finals. Wozniacki won Indian Wells in 2011, while she ended as…

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