Justine needs more rest

13 April 2012

Olympic gold may be out of the question for Justine Henin-Hardenne after she was forced to withdraw from two more tournaments in San Diego and Montreal.

The Belgian tennis star continues to struggle with a viral infection, which ruled her out of Wimbledon. "My body still needs more rest," she said.

Venus Williams, beaten by Lindsay Davenport in Sunday's final in Stanford, bounced back to defeat fellow American Ashley Harkleroad 6-2, 6-1 at the JP Morgan Chase Open in Carson.

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