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Williams' knee injury leaves Wimbledon doubles in doubt

Williams' knee injury leaves Wimbledon doubles in doubt
BBC News Wednesday 01 July 2026, 12:00 UTC 1 min read
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Serena Williams's hopes of playing alongside her older sister Venus in the Wimbledon doubles look in doubt because of a knee injury.

Serena Williams's hopes of playing alongside her older sister Venus in the Wimbledon doubles look in doubt because of a knee injury.
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