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Serena and Venus Williams decide not to compete in the Australian Open doubles. The Americans had to face Garrigues and Shvedova in the first round.
The organization hasn’t provided the motivation for the abrupt withdrawal. Both Serena and Venus won their first round in singles.
Let’s hope there is no injury around.