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Serena Williams - live: Wimbledon 2026 latest scores, results and order of play as comeback with Venus Williams cancelled at last minute

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Serena Williams - live: Wimbledon 2026 latest scores, results and order of play as comeback with Venus Williams cancelled at last minute
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Serena Williams has withdrawn from her Wimbledon doubles match with sister Venus Williams due to a knee injury sustained during her singles defeat. The tournament continues with notable upsets, including Alexandra Eala's victory over defending champion Iga Swiatek.

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The withdrawal marks a significant moment in the career of a tennis icon and impacts the competitive landscape of the 2026 Wimbledon tournament.

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The legendary Williams sisters were set to return to Wimbledon as a doubles pairing but a ‘heartbroken’ Serena has been forced to withdraw due to a knee injury

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