END OF THE LINE USA’s Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams leave the court after their loss against Czech Republic’s Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova during their 2022 US Open Tennis tournament women’s doubles first round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022 (September 2 in Manila). PHOTO BY COREY SIPKIN/AFP
END OF THE LINE USA’s Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams leave the court after their loss against Czech Republic’s Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova during their 2022 US Open Tennis tournament women’s doubles first round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022 (September 2 in Manila). PHOTO BY COREY SIPKIN/AFP

NEW YORK: Serena and Venus Williams' glittering Grand Slam doubles career was brought to an abrupt end at the US Open on Thursday (Friday in Manila) as the reunited sisters crashed out in the first round against Czech duo Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova.

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