Venus Williams — Magdalena Fręch [LIVE COVERAGE]

Williams, who returned to the courts after a year and four months off, defeated Peyton Stearns in straight sets in the first round. The American defeated her compatriot 6-3 and 6-4 after an hour and 37 minutes of play. Fręch, meanwhile, faced Yulia Starodubtseva and also won in straight sets (6-2, 6-4). The match lasted an hour and 33 minutes.

Who will emerge victorious from this duel? Watch our live coverage of the Venus Williams vs. Magdalena Fręch match.