Venus ruled out of Fed Cup tie

Venus Williams has made herself unavailable for the USA's Fed Cup semi-final against Russia in Alabama this weekend because of injury.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2010 - 14:19

Venus Williams has made herself unavailable for the USA's Fed Cup semi-final against Russia in Alabama this weekend because of injury.

Captain Mary Joe Fernandez had left a space open for the world number four but Williams has not yet recovered from the knee problem she aggravated in Miami last month.

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