Venus Williams and Andrea Preti engaged? Tennis star sparks buzz with diamond ring
- Venus Williams sparked engagement rumors with Andrea Preti after she was spotted with a diamond ring on her left hand.
- The two were seen sharing affectionate moments in Rome.
- They were first spotted together in July 2024 while vacationing in Italy.
Venus Williams rocks a diamond ring while out with Andrea Preti
Venus Williams, 44, is rumored to be engaged to Italian actor and filmmaker Andrea Preti, 36, after she was seen in Rome sporting a diamond ring on her left hand.
Preti, born in Denmark and raised in Italy, is an actor and filmmaker. His notable works include the film One More Day and appearances in the Italian TV series A Professor.
The couple was spotted in Rome sharing PDA outside a tennis training session while the pro tennis player wore a sparkling diamong ring on her left hand.
The ring features a square-cut diamond in the middle of a pave setting.
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Preti was seen supporting Williams from the sidelines as she practiced at a sports club in Rome.
Photos obtained by various outlets showed Preti kissing Williams’ cheek as she smiled, and hugging during practice, as well as holding hands during a break.
How long have Venus Williams and Andrea Preti been together?
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti were first seen together in July 2024 while vacationing in Nerano, Italy, along the Amalfi Coast, though it is not clear how long they have been dating.
The pair was photographed boating together. The two have since been seen together walking-in-hand around New York City and vacationing in the Bahamas.
During their outing in Italy, Williams wore a white tank top, green shorts, and a hat, while Preti wore gray sweatpants and a black shirt.
Furthermore, the athlete shared a picture of her and the actor posing side by side for the camera while on vacation in the Bahamas on her Instagram Stories.
Similarly, she captioned the post, writing next to the photo that Preti was “the best company.”
Williams was previously linked to model Elio Pis and financier Nicholas Hammond, and she split with Hammond in 2019.
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In a 2022 interview, Williams discussed her single life and openness to change. She said at the time,
“I’ve had a single life for a long time and I think it’s really easy to get stuck in a single life and sometimes – at least for me – harder to get out, It makes you think about yourself and what you want and how to behave.”
Moreover, the athlete stated that she is open to change when the right person comes along.
“When life changes, you’ve got to know when to change,”
She further added,
“You can’t hold on to either a relationship or the singleness.”
Earlier this week, Williams re-shared a touching message originally posted to Preti’s Instagram Story that centered on loved ones and priorities. .
The quote read,
“My mother once said to me: ‘You will always be a priority for the people who really care about you.’ – Rithvik Singh”
Despite this, Williams prefers to keep a low profile about their relationship at this time.