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US player Serena Williams plays her opening match against Ysaline Bonaventure of Belgium at the Swedish Open in Bastad, Sweden, on Friday. AFP PHOTO
US player Serena Williams plays her opening match against Ysaline Bonaventure of Belgium at the Swedish Open in Bastad, Sweden, on Friday. AFP PHOTO
BASTAD, Sweden: World number one and six-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams pulled out of the Swedish Open with an elbow injury on Thursday (Friday in Manila) and set her sights on recovering for the US hardcourt season.