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Serena Williamsâ return ends prematurely at Queenâs Club due to Mboko injury
Published 11 June 2026 ¡ general
Mboko forced out with knee injury after heavy fall Williamsâ focus now shifts to Berlin wildcard spot Serena Williamsâs first tournament since coming out of
Mboko forced out with knee injury after heavy fall Williamsâ focus now shifts to Berlin wildcard spot Serena Williamsâs first tournament since coming out of retirement has ended prematurely after her partner Victoria Mboko was forced to withdraw from the Queenâs Club tournament after injuring her knee when slipping on the grass in her singles match on Wednesday.
Williams made a sensational return to competition at 44 after a four-year absence on Tuesday alongside Mboko as the pair defeated the third seeds Nicole Melichar Martinez and Erin Routliffe 7-6(2), 6-2.
The pair were scheduled to face Leylah Fernandez and Laura Siegemund on Thursday afternoon. Continue reading...
Published: June 11, 2026 ⢠5:20 PM IST ¡ Updated: June 11, 2026 ⢠6:09 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Mboko forced out with knee injury after heavy fall Williamsâ focus now shifts to Berlin wildcard spot Serena Williamsâs first tournament since coming out of retirement has ended prematurely after her partner Victoria Mboko was forced to withdraw from the Queenâs Club tournament after injuring her knee when slipping on the grass in her singles match on Wednesday.
Williams made a sensational return to competition at 44 after a four-year absence on Tuesday alongside Mboko as the pair defeated the third seeds Nicole Melichar Martinez and Erin Routliffe 7-6(2), 6-2. The pair were scheduled to face Leylah Fernandez and Laura Siegemund on Thursday afternoon.