Williams hits some of her familiar big serves and groundstrokes while beating Peyton Stearns, 23, to become the oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match since Martina Navratilova did it at

Venus Williams returned to tour-level tennis on Tuesday, defeating Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 at the DC Open and winning her first match in nearly two years.

The 45-year-old’s return to singles play was a victorious one: a 6-3, 6-4 win over 23-year-old Peyton Stearns.

Scottie Scheffler's Family Message After The Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports. You’d think winning your fourth major would change a man. Make him strut a little. Maybe throw around some swagger. Not Scottie Scheffler. The man just lifted the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush and spent more time talking about diapers than domination.

We’re now at four, steady, undeniable years of golf so much better than any peer. Scheffler is not just the best of his era.

Scottie Scheffler has been in imperious form in recent years and his rivals have been left in awe after he won The Open Championship by four strokes at Royal Portrush