The 23-time grand slam champion and two-time winner of the Cincinatti tournament failed to complete her match against Canadian Bianca Andreescu in Saturday's Rogers Cup final, citing the same injury.
The 23-time grand slam champion and two-time winner of the Cincinatti tournament failed to complete her match against Canadian Bianca Andreescu in Saturday's Rogers Cup final, citing the same injury."I am so sad to withdraw from the Western & Southern Open as it truly is one of the tournaments I most love to play," said the 37-year-old Williams.
I promise I'll do my best to back here next year."Read MoreREAD: Cori 'Coco' Gauff, 15, handed wild card to play at US OpenIn July, Serena was defeated in straight sets by Simona Halep in the final at Wimbledon while in January she was knocked out at the quarterfinals in the Australian Open.This latest injury setback comes just two weeks before the US Open starts on August 26 in New York.
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