Serena, Venus Williams not on Wimbledon schedule for Thursday. Will they play Friday?
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Serena Williams made her return to the court at Wimbledon after nearly four years away. Will she play again later this week?
Williams was scheduled for doubles competition with her sister Venus, but it appears to be in doubt. The sisters were set to be paired up for a match against Camila Osorio and Solana Sierra, initially scheduled for Thursday, July 2.
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But the match did not appear on the Wimbledon schedule posted onlineThursday. The match could take place on Friday, July 3, but the schedule has not been released.
Serena Williams was not scheduled to practice at the All England Club on Wednesday, but Venus Williams was slated to practice alone, according to ESPN.
Serena Williams' singles return didn't go how she expected. She suffered a 3-set loss to 20-year-old Maya Joint, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3. The battle lasted 2 hours and 22 minutes before the match was final.
Williams’ agent, Jill Smoller, said after the match that Williams tweaked her knee during the first set.
The 44-year-old star did not speak about the loss after leaving the court and was excused by the Wimbledon and WTA medical teams from post-match media to receive treatment.
“I tweaked my knee late in the first set, but I’ll be doing everything I can to be ready for doubles with @venuswilliams,” Serena Williams shared in a post on Instagram.
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