Serena Williams May Have to Withdraw From Doubles at Wimbledon — Here's Why
Summary
Serena Williams returned to play singles at Wimbledon but injured her right knee during the match. This injury may affect her ability to compete in doubles alongside her sister Venus Williams later in the tournament.Key Facts
- Serena Williams played her first singles match at Wimbledon since the 2022 US Open.
- She injured her right knee late in the first set of this match.
- Serena’s agent confirmed she left the court unaided and is trying to recover in time for doubles.
- Serena and Venus Williams are scheduled to play doubles together at Wimbledon on July 3.
- The Williams sisters have won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, including six at Wimbledon.
- Their last Wimbledon doubles win was in 2016.
- If Serena can play, they will face Camila Osorio and Solana Sierra in the first round.
- Serena expressed gratitude for receiving a wildcard and joy at returning to play in front of her daughters.
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