Tennis legend Venus Williams to tour SA
Updated | By Scenic Drive With Rian
American tennis star Venus Williams will be touring South Africa this December - and vaccinated fans can see the legend in action.
Both former number one tennis stars Venus Williams and Martina Hingis are heading for South Africa to compete in the Africa Cares Tennis tournament in Johannesburg in December.
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The exhibition will also feature Simona Halep, a two-time Grand Slam champion, and rising South African tennis sensation Khololwam Montsi.
The aim of the event is to promote tennis in South Africa, as well as a vehicle in the fight against gender-based violence.
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The event will take place at Ground, The Venue in Muldersdrift on December 18 and 19.
Tickets will be available for purchase on the Ticketpro platform from 09:00 on Friday, 19 November.
All fans attending need to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Image Credit: Instagram/ Venus Williams
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