新聞連結 http://0rz.tw/Sqzgd (節錄部分) No. 9 Victoria Azarenka Replaces Serena Williams at Nike Clash of Champions Azarenka 將代替小威參與NIKE的表演賽 Recovering from injury, Serena Williams will still participate in the free USTA/PNW Family Tennis Festival EUGENE, Ore. –The No. 9 player in the world, Victoria Azarenka, has signed on to participate in the “NIKE Clash of the Champions,” which will be held March 8 at Matthew Knight Arena. Vika 將會參加這場在三月八日舉辦的表演賽。 Azarenka, a 21-year-old rising star from Belarus, will replace Serena Williams, who is recovering from a 2010 foot injury and withdrew from the exhibition on the advice of her medical advisers. 小威接受了醫療團隊的建議，退出這場表演賽。 Williams will still be in attendance to support the NIKE Clash of the Champions exhibition and will participate in a free USTA festival that will take place in Eugene the same day as the tennis extravaganza. 雖然小威沒有參與表演賽，但仍會出席這場盛事。 “I’m disappointed that I won’t be able to play at the NIKE Clash of the Champions as I had anticipated,” said Serena Williams. “I’m thrilled, however, to still be able to participate in the Family Tennis Festival and in the exhibition as a referee during the mixed doubles. This is an amazing, once-in-a-lifetime event and I’m honored to be able to share my love of tennis with Pacific Northwest fans and to thank Nike tennis for all their continuous support.” 小威：我很失望我沒能夠像我期盼的來參加這個表演賽。但我仍然很興奮能參與 家庭網球日以及在混雙賽事裡擔任裁判。這是個非常難得的盛事，我非常榮幸能夠 和球迷分享我對網球的熱愛，也謝謝NIKE網球持續的支持。 --

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