Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling rivalry to reach the quarter-finals of the inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky.

Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final

Serena Williams on Tuesday returned to the tennis court after a six-month COVID-19 break to make a winning return by defeating Bernarda Pera in straight sets at the WTA Top Seed tournament in Kentucky.

Lexington Open: 'Calm' Serena Williams makes winning return

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Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final

Lexington Open: 'Calm' Serena Williams makes winning return