Azarenka was due to play Williams in a rematch of last year&rsquo;s thrilling US Open final, which Williams won 7-5 in the third set. <img alt="" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/jan/Victoria-Azarenka.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 790px;" /> Victoria Azarenka However, after undergoing a medical procedure on her toe on Thursday, Azarenka decided she could not take to the court for her clash with Williams, who will now play Anastasia Pavyluchenkova in the final.

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Top seed Victoria Azarenka withdrew from her  Brisbane International semi-final against Serena Williams after failing to recover from an infected right big toe.

Azarenka injury sends Serena into final

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