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Serena follows Venus out with injury

Associated Press

Friday, July 30, 2004

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Serena Williams withdrew from the Acura Classic on Friday because of swelling in her left knee, almost exactly a year after surgery on that knee. Williams, who hasn't won a tournament since March, was scheduled to play 12th-seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia in the quarterfinals. She said her knee began acting up after she chased a drop shot in the first set of her third-round victory over Elena Bovina on Thursday night. "I said, 'Ooh, that really hurts,''' the top-seeded Wil ...

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