Serena Williams Calls It Quits Due to Injury

World renowned tennis champion, Serena Williams, has pulled out of the French Open.

“I unfortunately been having some issues with my pec muscle… right now I can’t actually serve so it’s actually hard to play when I can’t physically serve.”

Serena withdrawing from the finals luckly gives Sharapova a walkover into the quarterfinals. Sharapova says that she was looking forward to the match and wishes Serena recovery.

You always live to fight for another chance. I’ve done a lot of fighting and this is just the beginning. Thank you a for the support. I love you

A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Jun 4, 2018 at 6:42am PDT

Serena is currently focusing on healing her body and spending time with her family.

Serena Williams has been forced to withdraw from her R4 Roland Garros match against Maria Sharapova due to an arm injury.

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