Steffi Graf and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, meanwhile ... Three of her defeats came against Monica Seles. Venus Williams won seven Grand Slams and finished runner-up in nine tournaments with seven ...

The younger Williams beat Venus 7-6(4), 3-6 ... winner of three French Open titles and the 1994 US Open title, Sanchez Vicario was one of the leading WTA stars of the 1990s and one of the few ...

(She finished her playing days 3-6 against Venus Williams.) The second item that Sanchez Vicario speaks to involves who she finds to have been her toughest competition during her active WTA days.

At the tournament, Williams defeated Stafford 6-3, 6-4 in the first round. In the second round, she faced eventual champion Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, who beat her 2-6, 6-3, 6-0. Venus Williams ...

Tennis icon Venus Williams recently delighted ... falling to top seed Arantxa Sanchez Vicario in the second round. To mark this important milestone, Williams shared a couple of nostalgic photos ...