Venus Williams upstages Serena in third-round blockbuster at Indian Wells

• Serena’s comeback tournament ends with 6-3, 6-4 loss
• Venus v Serena: Indian Wells third round – as it happened

Venus Williams defeated younger sister Serena 6-3, 6-4 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday night, her first win in the sibling rivalry since 2014.

It was the sisters’ earliest meeting since a 17-year-old Venus beat 16-year-old Serena in the second round of the 1998 Australian Open. They played Monday night for the first time since last year’s Australian Open final, when a pregnant Serena won her 23rd Grand Slam title.

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