Venus Williams stretched in third round

Venus Williams shrugged off a rain deluge on match point to dismiss Russian teenager Darya Kasatkina in three sets for her 79th career victory at Wimbledon

London: Venus Williams shrugged off a rain deluge on match point to dismiss Russian teenager Darya Kasatkina in three sets for her 79th career victory at Wimbledon.

Venus Williams

Williams prevailed 7-5, 4-6, 10-8 to edge out 29th seed Kasatkina.

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