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‘Heartbroken’: injury ends Williams sisters’ hopes of Wimbledon doubles reunion

‘Heartbroken’: injury ends Williams sisters’ hopes of Wimbledon doubles reunion

Summary

Serena Williams withdrew from the Wimbledon doubles tournament with her sister Venus due to a knee injury she got during her singles match. This ended their chance to play together at Wimbledon for the first time since 2016.

Key Facts

  • Serena twisted her knee in the first set of her singles match and lost in three sets.
  • She tried to recover but could not be fit to play doubles with Venus.
  • The withdrawal ended their planned doubles reunion at Wimbledon.
  • Serena and Venus have won Wimbledon doubles six times and 14 major titles together.
  • Serena returned to competitive tennis after retiring in 2022.
  • The injury caused fluid buildup in Serena’s knee, which was drained by doctors.
  • Wimbledon organizers made special arrangements hoping the sisters could play.
  • Serena posted on social media, thanking fans and the tournament for support.
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