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Serena Williams Will Miss Australian Open With Injury - The New York Times

Serena Williams Will Miss Australian Open With Injury - The New York Times

Serena Williams Will Miss Australian Open With Injury - The New York Times
Dec 08, 2021 50 secs

While Williams confirmed her absence, the Australian Open said that Novak Djokovic, the No.

The state government of Victoria is requiring that all players be fully vaccinated to compete, and Djokovic has declined in recent weeks to reveal his vaccination status or confirm if he will play in the Australian Open, where he has won nine singles titles.

Williams, ranked 41st, has not won a Grand Slam singles title in nearly five years: She captured the Australian Open in January 2017 when she was two months pregnant with her daughter, Olympia.

At this year’s Australian Open in February, Williams arrived in Melbourne in excellent physical condition and was impressive in the early rounds but was defeated in straight sets by Naomi Osaka in the semifinals.

In 2003, she won her fourth straight Grand Slam singles title in Melbourne.

But it is now unclear if she will return to the tournament where she has won seven of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles: one short of Margaret Court’s record

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