08 January,2011 07:20 AM IST | | AFP
Injury-stricken Venus Williams crashed to a second defeat in as many days in Hong Kong yesterday as her preparation for the Australian Open was overshadowed by questions over her fitness.
Venus Williams
The seven-time Grand Slam winner was seen clutching her stomach as she was dismissed in straight sets by the Chinese ace Li Na in the World Team Challenge yesterday. Williams, 30, had suffered a nagging left knee injury last year.