Venus Williams, 45, Receives Wild Card for Auckland Classic

A very famous tennis player named Venus Williams, who is 45 years old, is going to play in a tournament called the Auckland Classic.

She's a big star who has won seven major championships in her career.

Even though she's older, the tournament organizers think she is in great shape and have given her a special spot to play.

This tournament is like practice for an even bigger one called the Australian Open.

Venus had taken a long break before but is now back competing.

She even won this same tournament many years ago in 2015!