Serena Williams not expected to play a grass court tournament before Wimbledon despite playing only 12 matches so far this year following French Open third round defeat Serena Williams has not asked for a wildcard for the Eastbourne International She also declined the chance to appear at Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham This means she will not play a grass court tournament before Wimbledon Williams suffered third round defeat at French Open and has ongoing knee injury
By Mike Dickson for the Daily Mail
Published: 14:28 BST, 17 June 2019 | Updated: 14:28 BST, 17 June 2019
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Serena Williams appears to have given up on the idea of playing a grass court tournament ahead of Wimbledon that she floated after losing at the French Open.
The 37 year-old American has been in Europe but is no longer expected to play at Eastbourne next week to try and get some extra matches after her third round