Serena Williams has been withdrawn from next week the US Open after The American said on Wednesday that the robbed hamstring did not fully recovery ahead of the last Grand Slam this year.
Williams, a winner six times in Flushing Meadows, has experienced a season damaged by injury and hobbling from his first round match at Wimbledon crying due to a foot injury.
The 39-year-old player, who has hunted as the 24th Major which was difficult to understand, missed the Olympics in Tokyo and also chose out of Cincinnati Masters, tune-up events to the US Open.
“After careful consideration and follow my doctor’s advice and medical team, I have decided to withdraw from the US open to allow my body to heal completely from a robbed hamstring,” Williams wrote in a statement on Instagram.
See this post on Instagram Post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawillion) “New York is one of the most interesting cities in the world and one of my favorite places to play – I will miss seeing fans but will cheer everyone from afar.” Williams is the newest big name that pulls out of the tournament after ruling the champions of Dominic Thiem’s ​​men and four-time winners Rafael Nadal ended their 2021 season due to injury.
The main US Open lottery will take place in New York on Monday.