Dinara Safina Withdraws from Wimbledon

Dinara Safina has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to the lower back injury that has plagued her since November. Last year Safina reached the semifinals of Wimbledon and was set to be seeded 20th for this years Championships.

Safina’s seeded spot in the draw has been taken by Melanie Oudin, who made a dramatic run to the U.S. Open quarterfinals last year, and he main draw birth has been taken by Stephanie Dubois of Canada.

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