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Serena Williams’ return ends prematurely at Queen’s Club due to Mboko injury

Serena Williams’ return ends prematurely at Queen’s Club due to Mboko injury

Summary

Serena Williams’s return to tennis ended early because her doubles partner, Victoria Mboko, got a knee injury at the Queen’s Club tournament. Mboko slipped on the grass during her singles match, causing her to stop playing and withdraw from the doubles event.

Key Facts

  • Serena Williams returned to tennis after four years and played doubles with Victoria Mboko at Queen’s Club.
  • They won their first doubles match against the third-seeded team on Tuesday.
  • Victoria Mboko injured her knee when she slipped on the grass during her singles match on Wednesday.
  • Mboko was forced to retire from her singles match and withdrew from the doubles event.
  • The Queen’s Club courts are known for being high quality but can be slippery early in the tournament.
  • Mboko is ranked as the third seed at Queen’s Club.
  • Serena Williams plans to play doubles in Berlin and possibly at Wimbledon with a wildcard entry.
  • Mboko’s future in tennis is uncertain due to her injury.
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