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El regreso de Venus Williams sufre otro revés al caer en 1ra ronda ante Diane Perry en Indian Wells
- Diane Parry defeated Venus Williams in the BNP Paribas Open first round, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-1, ending Williams's run at Indian Wells.
- Williams, 45, received a wild card into the singles and doubles draws, marking her tenth Indian Wells appearance.
- Parry, ranked 111st, turned the match after Williams leveled the second set, winning the decider convincingly.
- Williams's return to Indian Wells followed a string of losses, with eight consecutive defeats before this event.
- Williams described her Indian Wells return as exciting and expressed eagerness to play in California again.
- The loss marks Williams's tenth appearance at Indian Wells and her first since 2024.
- Williams's opponents and structure of the event included a singles and doubles draw, with Parry focusing on the singles upset.
- Williams had previously reached the Australian Open and competed in the ATX Open in Austin, with limited success.
- No further details were provided about.parry's post-match comments in the AP story.
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