Alert: Serena Williams retires from her first round match at Wimbledon due to injury
Serena Williams’ quest for a 24th major has ended at the first hurdle, as the seven-time Wimbledon champion was forced to retire from her first-round match due to injury.
Serena Williams Wimbledon 2021
- What happened: Seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams has been forced to retire from her first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich, 3-3 RET.
- The 23-time Grand Slam champion went off court for a Medical Timeout and returned, but could only play one more game. She retired with the score tied at 3-3, 15-all in the opening set.
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