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Serena Williams Says She's 'Heartbroken' After Wimbledon Exit Due to Leg Injury

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Serena Williams is exiting Wimbledon after suffering a tournament-ending injury. Williams took to Instagram on Tuesday to share that she withdrew from this year's tournament after injuring her right leg during her match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus.The seven-time Wimbledon singles champion appeared to twist her ankle on the grassy court midway through the first set.

Despite receiving treatment and attempting to continue, the injury meant that Williams' bid for a 24th Grand Slam singles title was over. «I was heartbroken to have to withdraw today after injuring my right leg,» Williams said of the incident. «My love and gratitude are with the fans and the team who make being on centre court so meaningful.

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