Serena and Venus Williams will once again team up again at the US Open.The sisters will play women’s doubles at the tournament after receiving a wild card Wednesday into the event they won twice.Serena returned to tennis this summer after a four-year absence, and the sisters were set to play at Wimbledon before Serena had to withdraw after injuring her knee in her singles loss. They played in the Cincinnati Open, losing in the first round.The Williams sisters won the 1999 and 2009 US Open doubles titles and are 27-7 in their nine appearances.They last played in 2022, losing their match in what was expected to be Serena’s final match in Flushing Meadows.Serena, 44, played with Carlos Alcaraz in mixed doubles Tuesday, winning one match before losing in the quarterfinals. Venus, 46, is entered in the women’s singles event. Serena and Venus Williams have got a wild card into the women’s doubles at the US Open Venus, 46, was controversially given one of eight singles wild cards for the tournament tooThe Williams sisters teamed to win 14 Grand Slam doubles titles along with Olympic gold medals in 2000, 2008, 2012. They shared the No. 1 ranking in women’s doubles for eight weeks.The 46-year-old Venus was controversially given one of eight singles wild cards for the tournament in Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.She will become the oldest entrant in singles at the tournament since Renee Richards played at 47 in 1981, according to the International Tennis Federation.However, many tennis fans were left in uproar with many believing the wild card spot should have gone to a younger player over Venus. One fan wrote on X: ‘Another year of wasting wild cards…’ ‘Venus does not deserve WCs any more,’ claimed another. ‘So glad that Fedal understands how to retire gracefully.”I will get criticized for this but Venus doesn’t deserve a wildcard. A young female player deserves the spot,’ added a third. ‘Complete waste and denying a up and coming player much needed experience,’ echoed a fourth. Another wrote: ‘What a complete waste, she’s stealing someone else’s place.. she’s washed up and will get beat in two sets whoever she plays #embarrassing.’