Azarenka out of French Open due to foot injury


  • Tennis
  • Monday, 19 May 2014

Mar 7, 2014; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Victoria Azarenka (BLR) grimaces as she lands on her left ankle during her match against Lauren Davis (not pictured) at the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - World number five Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the French Open as she continues to recover from a foot injury that forced her earlier withdrawals from tournaments in Doha, Miami, Madrid and Rome.

"Unfortunately I will not be able to compete in Roland Garros this year," the two-time Australian Open champion wrote on her Twitter page.

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