Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon Tuesday after injuring her right leg. The seven-time Wimbledon champion was up against Aliaksandra Sasnovich for her first-round match when she appeared to slip and hurt herself during a return.
Serena left the court to receive medical attention and returned with the match tied at 3-3. She continued to play, but was clearly in pain, hobbling with tears in her eyes as she attempted to serve.
Aiming to win a record-tying 24th grand-slam Serena tried to push through, but fell to her knees with a loud shriek and was forced to retire from the match.Despite being in pain and tears, she acknowledged her fans as she left the court.
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