Serena Williams will
also not be able to win her 24th Grand Slam title in Paris, with which she intends to equal
Margaret Court's
record
.
The 39-year-old American confirmed her withdrawal in the second round match at Roland Garros against
Tsvetana Pironkova
, although without detailing the reasons for it.
The duel had been scheduled for the second turn of Philippe Chatrier, just before
Rafa Nadal will
play
against the American
Mackenzie McDonald
.
This gap will be on the agenda of the day will now be filled by the party
Amanda Anisimova
, semifinalist of the last edition, and
Bernarda Pera
.
Williams had overtaken her compatriot
Kristie Ahn
on
Monday's debut
in a somewhat irregular match, where she was forced into a tie-break before resolving the second set on the fast track.
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