Tennis legend and commentator Chris Evert shared the news on X Thursday that her ovarian cancer has returned and she will be skipping Wimbledon this year.
"I was heartbroken to have to withdraw today after injuring my right leg." With Serena Williams leading 3-1 in the first set, she appeared to slip and hurt herself during a return.
"You played an incredible game," Kate told Simona Halep. "It was really, really impressive, so congratulations."
Novak Djokovic became the first man in 71 years to win Wimbledon after facing match points in the final.
15-year-old American tennis phenom Cori Gauff defeats Venus Williams at Wimbledon.
The seven-time Wimbledon winner was given a better seed after being ranked 183rd because she had taken time off for maternity leave.