Venus Williams bows out of 2023 Australian Open due to injury

“Venus Williams has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to an injury sustained at the ASB Classic in New Zealand,” tournament organizers wrote.

Tennis legend Venus Williams will not be competing in the 111th Australian Open after pulling out of the event Saturday due to an undisclosed injury.

Officials for the Grand Slam tournament announced via Twitter that Williams, 42, got injured during a recent competition in New Zealand and subsequently forfeited her spot in the Australian Open, according to today!

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