{"id":4433,"date":"2023-01-07T10:29:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T10:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/venus-williams-withdraws-injured-from-australian-open\/"},"modified":"2023-01-07T10:29:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T10:29:13","slug":"venus-williams-withdraws-injured-from-australian-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/venus-williams-withdraws-injured-from-australian-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Venus Williams withdraws injured from Australian Open"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Venus WIlliams has reached the Australian Open final twice in her career<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Venus Williams has withdrawn from the upcoming Australian Open after sustaining an injury at a warm-up tournament.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The 42-year-old had been awarded a wildcard for the Grand Slam, which begins on 16 January.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Williams was injured while <\/span>preparing for the Australian Open at the ASB Classic<\/span><\/a> in Auckland.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are doubts over world number one Iga Swiatek’s fitness after she withdrew from a tournament next week.<\/span><\/p>\n

Poland’s Swiatek, 21, will not play the Adelaide International 2 WTA 500 event because of a right shoulder issue.<\/span><\/p>\n

Three-time major winner <\/span>Swiatek was in tears<\/span><\/a> after a straight-set defeat by American Jessica Pegula in the United Cup mixed teams tournament in Sydney on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n

Australian world number 173 Kimberly Birrell has taken the wildcard place of seven-time singles Grand Slam champion Williams.<\/span><\/p>\n

It remains to be seen whether British number one Emma Raducanu will feature in the Australian Open after <\/span>she rolled her ankle at the ASB Classic on Thursday.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\"Watch<\/span><\/span>\"Watch<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n


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Venus WIlliams has reached the Australian Open final twice in her career Venus Williams has withdrawn from the upcoming Australian Open after sustaining an injury at a warm-up tournament. The 42-year-old had been awarded a wildcard for the Grand Slam, which begins on 16 January. Williams was injured while preparing for the Australian Open at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4435,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions\/4435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}