The American 23 Grand Slam winner Serena Williams has officially disclosed it that she’s withdrawing from the US Open which is meant to start in 5 days time because of a hamstring injury.
Serena Williams announced this on her Instagram page on Wednesday stating that, it was an advice from her doctor.
According to Serena Williams, she said “After careful consideration and following the advice of my doctors and medical team, I have decided to withdraw from the US Open to allow my body to heal completely from a torn hamstring.”
“New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world and one of my favorite places to play – I’ll miss seeing the fans but will be cheering everyone on from afar.
"Thank you for your continued support and love. I’ll see you soon."
The US Open starts next Monday.
AFP
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