Serena withdraws from Madrid Open

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Serena Williams has pulled out of next week’s Madrid Open because of illness.

The world No.1 said in a statement on the tournament’s website: “Unfortunately, I have to withdraw from Madrid because I’ve been battling the flu and I’m not at 100 percent. I look forward to returning soon.”

Williams has played only three tournaments this season and is yet to win a title, losing in the final of the Australian Open and at Indian Wells before a …

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