It was announced Sunday that Venus Williams will no longer be competing in Cleveland’s tennis tournament, Tennis in the Land.
Williams made the announcement around 5 p.m. that she will no longer compete due to a knee injury. She was supposed to compete Monday.
Williams is a seven-time Grand Slam winner and was supposed to play against other tennis legends, including 2017 U.S. Open Champion Sloane Stephens, 2021 U.S. Open Finalist Leylah Fernandez, Cleveland native and 2023 Hobert International Champion Lauren Davis, and more. The tournament began on Aug. 19 and will end on Aug. 26; more information on the tournament can be found here.Watch live and local news any time:
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